How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz

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Travel Information between Frankfurt am Main and Mainz

distanceDistance20 miles (32 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$3 - $20
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 20 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlibco International or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 20 miles (32 km) to Mainz from Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flibco International or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Flibco International
10:00AM1h15
Hahn Airport, Terminal 2
11:15AMMainz
$231One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Flibco International
10:00AM1h15
Hahn Airport, Terminal 2
11:15AMMainz
$231One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco International
10:00AM1h15
Hahn Airport, Terminal 2
11:15AMMainz
$231One-way
0 transfers
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Flibco International
08:45AM1h15
Hahn Airport, Terminal 2
10:00AMMainz
$241One-way
0 transfers
Flibco International
11:30AM1h15
Hahn Airport, Terminal 2
12:45PMMainz
$271One-way
0 transfers
Flibco International
01:00PM1h15
Hahn Airport, Terminal 2
02:15PMMainz
$241One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best trip between Frankfurt am Main and Mainz with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel between Frankfurt am Main and Mainz. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

    FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz

    FAQs: Travel to Mainz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz.
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    There are 2 options to travel to Mainz from Frankfurt am Main including taking a train or bus.

    The cheapest way to go to Mainz from Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train, which costs on average $3 (€3).

    This is compared to other ways of getting from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz:

    Taking a train costs $16 (€14) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€17) for the same trip.

    The fastest way to get to Mainz from Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average travel time of 20 min.

    Other travel options to Mainz take longer:

    Getting to Mainz by bus takes 1 h 15 min on average.

    Mainz is approximately 20 miles (32 km) away from Frankfurt am Main.

    The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz is:

    • 7 buses a day.
    • 1 train a day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Frankfurt am Main and Mainz as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz:

    • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz:

    • You can take a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz with Flibco International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $3 (€3) with FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz.
    • You can go to Mainz from Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for $3 (€3) with FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 6 direct buses a day to Mainz with Flibco International, Infobus or FlixBus.
    • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Mainz with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain.

    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 route.

    Many of our customers traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz don't make Mainz their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Mainz are Paris, Frankfurt Hahn Airport, Berlin or Lautzenhausen, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Mainz to any of these top destinations today!
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