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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 157 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 157, while a flight costs an average of zł 707.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 356 Average price | zł 707 Average price | zł 157 Average price Cheapest | zł 163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Mainz
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Mainz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Mainz:
A bus is zł 200 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Mainz costing on average zł 356.
A bus is zł 550 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Mainz costing on average zł 707.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around zł 356 compared to roughly zł 163 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Duisburg to Mainz
How to get from Duisburg to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Mainz is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 AM 0h50 Duisburg 8:20 AM Mainz zł 450 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:30 AM 0h50 Duisburg 8:20 AM Mainz zł 450 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7:30 AM 0h50 Duisburg 8:20 AM Mainz zł 450 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:30 AM 0h50 Duisburg 6:20 AM Mainz zł 458 1 One-way 0 transfers9:35 AM 0h50 Duisburg 10:25 AM Mainz zł 464 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Mainz:
A bus is zł 200 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Mainz costing on average zł 356.
A bus is zł 550 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Mainz costing on average zł 707.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Mainz by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings to go to Mainz by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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