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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Mainz
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Mainz will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 trains that leave Mannheim for Mainz on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Mainz trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:38 PM Mannheim | 0h37 | 4:15 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| ICE 1049 | On time 7:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h39 | 8:18 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 · 4470 | 7:44 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h03 | 8:47 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 | 7:44 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h24 | 9:08 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 | 8:15 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h21 | 9:36 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4756 | 8:58 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h48 | 9:46 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Mainz
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Trains from Mannheim to Mainz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, ÖBB Nightjet from Mannheim to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Mannheim and Mainz from $9 (€7). 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Mainz 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Mannheim to Mainz
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Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
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- Istanbul
- Pasta Bar
- Pizzeria Corona
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
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- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
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- Kaiser Pide & Kebaphaus
- Alaaeddin Döner
- Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen
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