How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz

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Travel Information to Mainz from Gelsenkirchen

Distance116 miles (187 km)
Available travel modesTrain or flight
Ticket price range$47 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $47 (€42) • 3 h 6 min
Fastest modeFlight • $93 (€84) • 45 min
Popular travel companiesDeutsche Bahn

Take a train or flight to travel 116 miles (187 km) between Gelsenkirchen and Mainz. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz.

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from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz

How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:15AM2h59
Gelsenkirchen
10:14AMMainz
$531One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:15AM2h59
Gelsenkirchen
10:14AMMainz
$531One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:15AM2h49
Gelsenkirchen
10:04AMMainz
$611One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz

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 Gelsenkirchen to Mainz.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz including taking a train or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Mainz from Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train, which costs on average $47 (€42).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz:

A train is () less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz costing on average ().

A train is $46 (€42) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz costing on average $93 (€84).

The fastest way from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 45 min.

There are alternative travel options to Mainz that take longer:

Train takes 3 h 6 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 116 miles (187 km) between Gelsenkirchen and Mainz.

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz is:

  • 4 buses per day.
  • 11 flights per day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz:

    The following travel companies offer services from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz:

    • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Mainz by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz for $47 (€42).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by train with Deutsche Bahn.

    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 between Gelsenkirchen and Mainz.

    Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen to Mainz often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Frankfurt Hahn Airport, Berlin or Lautzenhausen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mainz and these popular destinations at a great price.

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