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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bruges to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $518.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$518 Average price | $197 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Mainz:
A bus is $140 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Mainz costing on average $197 (€163).
A bus is $461 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Mainz costing on average $518 (€428).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
You'll arrive about 2h 48m sooner (2h 3m by flight vs 4h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $518 (€428) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bruges to Mainz
How to get from Bruges to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM13h20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM13h20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- SN26098:35 AM1h00Brussels Airport9:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3361One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 2808 · ICE 15 · IC 20449:11 AM5h28Bruges station2:39 PMMainz Hbf$1071One-way2 transfers
- IC 2808 · ICE 15 · S89:11 AM4h44Bruges station1:55 PMMainz Hbf$1421One-way2 transfers
KL1704 · KL181910:25 AM3h10Brussels Airport1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2771One-way1 transfer- KL1700 · KL18156:20 AM3h15Brussels Airport9:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2771One-way1 transfer
- KL1700 · KL18176:20 AM4h45Brussels Airport11:05 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Mainz:
A bus is $140 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Mainz costing on average $197 (€163).
A bus is $461 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Mainz costing on average $518 (€428).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Mainz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Swiss, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM to go to Mainz by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines.
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