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Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 518 miles (835 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$107 Average price | $187 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Budapest to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Budapest to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Mainz:
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Mainz costing on average $49 (€40).
A flight is $34 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Mainz costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
- Around 80 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Mainz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with FlixBus, Trans Nicolaescu to go to Mainz by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Eurowings , Ryanair to go to Mainz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Mainz by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair.
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