The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 772 · IC 19479:23 AM1h55Stuttgart Hbf11:18 AMMainz Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
ICE 1096 · 295148:05 AM2h44Stuttgart Hbf10:49 AMMainz Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
ICE 770 · S511:23 AM2h15Stuttgart Hbf1:38 PMMainz Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
ICE 578 · S51:23 PM2h15Stuttgart Hbf3:38 PMMainz Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
ICE 692 · 4560 · 13661 · 47568:49 AM1h57Stuttgart Hbf10:46 AMMainz Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
ICE 598 · 4568 · 13669 · 449212:49 PM1h54Stuttgart Hbf2:43 PMMainz Hbf$951One-way3 transfers
ICE 772 · IC 19479:23 AM1h55Stuttgart Hbf11:18 AMMainz Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
ICE 692 · 4560 · 13661 · 47568:49 AM1h57Stuttgart Hbf10:46 AMMainz Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
ICE 610 · S2 · 447411:49 AM1h58Stuttgart Hbf1:47 PMMainz Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
ICE 518 · S2 · 44761:49 PM1h58Stuttgart Hbf3:47 PMMainz Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $45 (€37).
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $164 (€134).
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 39m.
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (1h 39m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1096 · 29514 | On time 8:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h44 | 10:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 29514 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 10:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 4560 · 13661 · 4756 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h57 | 10:46 AM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 772 · IC 1947 | On time 9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h55 | 11:18 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 4256 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 11:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 4562 · 13663 · 4472 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 11:47 AM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · S8 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 12:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 29518 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 12:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · S8 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 1:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 770 · S5 | On time 11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h15 | 1:38 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · 4258 | On time 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 1:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · S2 · 4474 | On time 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 1:47 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 918 · S8 | On time 12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 2:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 29522 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 2:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 598 · S8 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 3:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 598 · 4568 · 13669 · 4492 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h54 | 2:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 578 · S5 | On time 1:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h15 | 3:38 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · 4260 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 3:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · S2 · 4476 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 3:47 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 916 · S8 | On time 2:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h00 | 4:26 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Mainz Hbf from $21 (€17). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Most Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mainz Römisches Theater. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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-Mombach from Mainz city centre
Mainz-Mombach is 5 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz-Mombach train station facilities and services
Mainz-Mombach 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: Hotel-Restaurant Zum Brünnchen, Burger King, Fuh Guei, Mombacher Internetcafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Mombach. ATMs are available at Mainz-Mombach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Mombach. Information desks are available at Mainz-Mombach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Mombach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz-Mombach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz-Mombach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Mombach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel-Restaurant Zum Brünnchen.
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