Travel Information to Mainz from Berlin
| 282 miles (455 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $12 - $67 | |
| Train • $12 (€11) • 4 h 43 min | |
| Flight • $67 (€60) • 1 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 282 miles (455 km) between Berlin and Mainz. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Berlin to Mainz.
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The best way to travel from Berlin to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 travel options to Mainz from Berlin. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Mainz from Berlin is by taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Berlin to Mainz:
Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $23 (€21) for the same trip.
Taking a train costs $54 (€49) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $67 (€60) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Berlin to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Mainz that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 40 min of travel time.
Getting to Mainz by train takes 4 h 43 min on average.
The distance is approximately 282 miles (455 km) from Berlin to Mainz.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Mainz is:
- 10 buses a day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Berlin to Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Mainz:
- Buses mostly leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and tend to arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Trains mostly leave from Berlin Hbf and tend to arrive in Mainz Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Berlin to Mainz:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Berlin to Mainz tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).
- Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic or Smartwings can take you to Mainz by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Eurowings from Berlin to Mainz for $67 (€60).
- Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, SNCB or ÖBB Nightjet can take you to Mainz by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for FlixTrain from Berlin to Mainz for $12 (€11).
Yes, there are direct routes from Berlin to Mainz with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct buses per day to Mainz with FlixBus.
- You can find 17 direct flights per day to Mainz with.
- You can check for a direct train to Mainz with SNCB or ÖBB Nightjet with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services to Mainz tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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