Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
DKK 687
Average ticket price on Nov 02
DKK 759
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 3 m
Trains on Nov 02
5
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around DKK 759 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 687.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1094+Hessische Landesbahn24518
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · 29518
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 160 but you can travel from only DKK 148 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 148

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Journey facts

  • Distance196 miles (317 km)
  • Average train duration3h 49m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 160
  • Trains per day10
  • Fastest train3h 20m
  • First train5:42 AM
  • Last train5:28 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayThu
  • Best time to book14 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 148

Frequently asked questions about your Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 160, while the average price is around DKK 653.
The train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf takes 3h 20m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf leaves at 5:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf.

Live departures

Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
3h59
12:18 PM Mainz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · 29518
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
4h04
12:49 PM Mainz Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
3h50
1:18 PM Mainz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1094+Hessische Landesbahn24518
On time
9:47 AM Munich Hbf
4h24
2:11 PM Mainz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
3h59
2:18 PM Mainz Hbf
1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Trains from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 160
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest TGV Price
DKK 400
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich Hbf and Mainz Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Most Munich Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Mainz
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · DKK 16 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

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