The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
7 h 29 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock 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 Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rostock Hbf for Mainz Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 525 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 29 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 29 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.
6:20 AM7h29Rostock Hbf1:49 PMMainz Hbf$2291One-way0 transfers
6:20 AM7h29Rostock Hbf1:49 PMMainz Hbf$2291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $149 (€122).
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $182 (€149).
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 17h 38m.
Tickets start at around $149 (€122) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.45 (€-29.83). The journey takes 8h 30m versus 7h 46m 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
Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 8h18 | 10:55 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h35 | 11:55 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 8h48 | 1:25 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 8h48 | 3:25 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 14h12 | 10:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h29 | 1:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Trains from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 11:37. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 7h 29m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 11:37 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Mainz Hbf from $44 (€36). 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.
ODEG
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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 Rostock Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
- 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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