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Cheap train tickets from Munich to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Cheapest

$71

Average

$83

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

07:27AM3h51

Munich

11:18AMMainz

$711One-way

0 transfers

06:28AM3h50

Munich

10:18AMMainz

$761One-way

0 transfers

06:46AM3h57

Munich

10:43AMMainz

$881One-way

0 transfers

07:43AM4h13

Munich

11:56AMMainz

$891One-way

0 transfers

07:03AM4h12

Munich

11:15AMMainz

$901One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Munich to Mainz

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 17

Deutsche Bahn

01:28PM3h50

Munich

05:18PMMainz

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Deutsche Bahn

06:46AM3h57

Munich

10:43AMMainz

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Deutsche Bahn

07:27AM3h51

Munich

11:18AMMainz

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Deutsche Bahn

07:55AM4h23

Munich

12:18PMMainz

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Deutsche Bahn

06:28AM3h50

Munich

10:18AMMainz

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Fastest train times from Munich to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Fastest Journey

3 h 50 m

Average

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

316 km

Of the 9 trains that leave Munich for Mainz every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

01:28PM3h50

Munich

05:18PMMainz

$1181One-way

0 transfers

06:28AM3h50

Munich

10:18AMMainz

$761One-way

0 transfers

07:27AM3h51

Munich

11:18AMMainz

$711One-way

0 transfers

06:46AM3h57

Munich

10:43AMMainz

$881One-way

0 transfers

07:03AM4h12

Munich

11:15AMMainz

$901One-way

0 transfers

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Munich to Mainz

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Pros

Clean trains

On time

Service

Cons

A little little time between changes

The journey from Munich to Mainz went smoothly for the most part. I changed trains in Mannheim, here the time for changing between trains could have been more generous. Otherwise, both trains were clean and well-maintained and also on time. The service on board is nothing to criticise, all staff were always polite and friendly. In terms of price, the journey was reasonable.

Pros

Comfort

Punctual

Cons

None

The train journey from Munich to Mainz was extremely pleasant. The modern interior of the train ensured comfort and the seats were comfortable. The journey was on time, which is very important. I was able to enjoy beautiful scenery during the journey. The on-board restaurant offered delicious snacks and drinks. The staff were friendly and helpful. Overall, the train journey was a successful experience and I would gladly repeat it.

Pros

Good service

Punctual

Cons

None

I travelled from Munich to Mainz and had to change trains once in Mannheim. The change was straightforward, as there was plenty of time for it. I also found my way around easily thanks to the signposting. The journey was very smooth overall, with no incidents worth mentioning. Well-kept and clean. Technically, they seemed very sophisticated. I reached my destination without any delays. The service on board was good, as the staff were extremely helpful.

Overview: Train from Munich to Mainz

Distance	195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration	3 h 28 min
Average train ticket price	$101 (€85)
Train frequency	12 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day
Train providers	Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Munich to Mainz cover the 195 miles (315 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 28 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $21 (€18), but the average price of train tickets is $101 (€85). Travelers depart most frequently from Munich Hbf and arrive in Mainz Hbf.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Munich to Mainz trains

Deutsche Bahn, TGV and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Munich and Mainz from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Munich to Mainz train.

Munich to Mainz train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $30
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains to Mainz from Munich. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed 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 offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Munich to Mainz train information with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 4 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $102
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Mainz

FAQs: Travel by train from Munich to Mainz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Mainz.

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Mainz can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Mainz is $101 (€85); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Munich to Mainz train travel time is 3 h 28 min for the 195 mile (315 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Munich to Mainz leaves at 6: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Munich to Mainz leaves at 9: 46 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Mainz without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 11 direct trains from Munich to Mainz each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Munich to Mainz you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Munich to Mainz on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 46 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Mainz Hbf, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Mainz from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Mainz is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Mainz including taking a bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Munich to Mainz

Munich

Mainz

The major railway station for departures from Munich is Munich Hbf. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Hbf for your journey between Munich and Mainz.

Munich Hbf Wifi

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Wifi

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Address

Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany

Phone Number

+49 8913081055

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00

Public transit options for Munich Hbf

U-Bahn lines: U1, U2, U4, U5, U7
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
Tram lines: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Bus lines: 68, X98
Train lines: ICE, RJ, NJ, IC, EC, RE, RB

Munich Ost Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

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Address

München Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München

Ticket Office Hours

At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.