The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 41 trains that leave Mannheim Hbf for Mainz Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 10498:19 AM0h59Mannheim Hbf9:18 AMMainz Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
IC 194710:13 AM1h05Mannheim Hbf11:18 AMMainz Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
S2 · 44848:52 AM0h55Mannheim Hbf9:47 AMMainz Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
47527:51 AM0h52Mannheim Hbf8:43 AMMainz Hbf$281One-way0 transfers
S68:42 AM1h26Mannheim Hbf10:08 AMMainz Hbf$281One-way0 transfers
47527:51 AM0h52Mannheim Hbf8:43 AMMainz Hbf$281One-way0 transfers
S2 · 447412:53 PM0h54Mannheim Hbf1:47 PMMainz Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
S2 · 44762:53 PM0h54Mannheim Hbf3:47 PMMainz Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
S2 · 44784:53 PM0h54Mannheim Hbf5:47 PMMainz Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
S2 · 44848:52 AM0h55Mannheim Hbf9:47 AMMainz Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.68 (€-10.38). The journey takes 52m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 108 · 29522 | Delayed 11:44 AM 1:33 PMMannheim Hbf | 1h16 | 2:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
ICE 616 · 29508 | On time 6:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h15 | 7:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4554 · S8 | 6:38 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h48 | 8:26 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4752 | 7:51 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h52 | 8:43 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1049 | On time 8:19 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h59 | 9:18 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S6 | 8:42 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h26 | 10:08 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · 4484 | 8:52 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h55 | 9:47 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S5 | 9:12 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 10:36 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · 4756 | 9:26 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h20 | 10:46 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · 29514 | On time 9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h16 | 10:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4560 · 13661 · 4756 | 9:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h11 | 10:46 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1947 | On time 10:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h05 | 11:18 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · 4472 | 10:25 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h22 | 11:47 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 4256 | On time 10:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h15 | 11:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1010 · S8 | On time 11:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h19 | 12:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S5 | 11:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h23 | 12:36 PM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · 4490 | 11:25 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h18 | 12:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · 29518 | On time 11:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h16 | 12:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4564 · 13665 · S6 | 11:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h33 | 1:08 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4564 · S8 | 11:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h51 | 1:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S5 | 12:15 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h23 | 1:38 PM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · 4474 | 12:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0h54 | 1:47 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918 · S8 | On time 1:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h19 | 2:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S5 | 1:12 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 2:36 PM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · 4492 | 1:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h17 | 2:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 · 29522 | On time 1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h16 | 2:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4568 · 13669 · 4492 | 1:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h08 | 2:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4568 · S8 | 1:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h51 | 3:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 4:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Mainz Hbf from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Most Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mainz Römisches Theater. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Getting to Mannheim Handelshafen from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Handelshafen is 1 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Handelshafen train station facilities and services
Mannheim Handelshafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Corner, Brasserie Bernstein, Liman Döner, Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. ATMs are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. Information desks are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Handelshafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Handelshafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Mannheim City.
Getting to Mannheim-Seckenheim from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Seckenheim is 6 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Seckenheim train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Seckenheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Seckenheim. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Seckenheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Seckenheim. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Seckenheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Seckenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Seckenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Seckenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Seckenheim.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre
Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services
Mainz Römisches Theater has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.
Getting to Mainz-Laubenheim from Mainz city centre
Mainz-Laubenheim is 3 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz-Laubenheim train station facilities and services
Mainz-Laubenheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Laubenheimer Ried - Da Giovanni, Mainzer Hof, Pizza Roma, Bäckerei Werner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. ATMs are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. Information desks are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz-Laubenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz-Laubenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldene Ente.
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