Travel Information to Mainz from Düsseldorf
| 107 miles (173 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $13 - $92 | |
| Bus • $13 (€12) • 3 h 50 min | |
| Flight • $92 (€83) • 50 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 107 miles (173 km) by bus, train or flight to Mainz from Düsseldorf. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Düsseldorf to Mainz.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Mainz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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RE 26800 · S 12 · ICE 511 · IC 2341
RE 26844 · Bus S19 · ICE 521 · S 8
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There are 3 travel options from Düsseldorf to Mainz. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Mainz is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€12) compared to other travel options to Mainz:
Taking a bus costs $79 (€71) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $92 (€83).
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Mainz costing on average $20 (€18).
The quickest way to travel to Mainz from Düsseldorf is by flight, which takes on average 50 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 50 min on average.
Train takes on average 1 h 48 min.
Mainz is approximately 107 miles (173 km) away from Düsseldorf.
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Mainz is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 5 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Mainz from Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Düsseldorf to Mainz:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Most travelers take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mainz Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Düsseldorf to Mainz:
- FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Mainz by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Düsseldorf to Mainz for $13 (€12).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet to go to Mainz by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Düsseldorf to Mainz tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct services available from Düsseldorf to Mainz with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct train per day with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet.
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 Düsseldorf.
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