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4.6Travel Information from Basel to Mainz
 Distance | 170 miles (274 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $26 - $27 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $26 (€23) • 8 h |
 Fastest mode | Train • $27 (€24) • 3 h 2 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 170 miles (274 km) between Basel and Mainz. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Basel to Mainz.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Mainz
There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Mainz: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Mainz is a bus with an average price of $26 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Mainz:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $27 (€24) from Basel to Mainz.
The fastest way from Basel to Mainz is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 2 min.
There are alternative travel options to Mainz that take longer:
Getting to Mainz by bus takes 8 h on average.
The Basel to Mainz distance is around 170 miles (274 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Mainz is:
- 8 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Basel and Mainz as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Mainz:
- Trains mostly leave from Basel SBB and tend to arrive in Mainz Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Basel to Mainz:
- You can go to Mainz from Basel by bus with FlixBus or Marino Autolinee. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $26 (€23) with FlixBus from Basel to Mainz on Omio.
- You can travel between Basel and Mainz by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Trenitalia EuroCity. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $35 (€32) with Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Mainz.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Mainz with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Mainz as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Mainz from Basel.
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