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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $337.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Mainz:
A bus is $85 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Mainz costing on average $142 (€113).
A bus is $299 (€238) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Mainz costing on average $356 (€284).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
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How to get from Ghent to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ghent to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:15 PM15h55Ghent4:10 AMMainz$781One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:15 PM15h55Ghent4:10 AMMainz$781One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:15 PM15h55Ghent4:10 AMMainz$781One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Mainz:
A bus is $85 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Mainz costing on average $142 (€113).
A bus is $299 (€238) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Mainz costing on average $356 (€284).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ghent and Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Mainz by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines to go to Mainz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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