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Compare train, bus, and flight for Konstanz to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. 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 €87, while a flight costs an average of €683.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€683 Average price | €89 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Konstanz to Mainz
Compare the available ways to get from Konstanz to Mainz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Mainz:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Mainz costing on average €89.
A bus is €596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Konstanz to Mainz costing on average €683.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
You'll arrive about 1h 54m sooner (2h 11m by flight vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €683 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Konstanz to Mainz
How to get from Konstanz to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Konstanz to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:10 PM 13h15 Konstanz 8:25 AM Mainz €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:10 PM 13h15 Konstanz 8:25 AM Mainz €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:10 PM 13h15 Konstanz 8:25 AM Mainz €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:10 PM 13h15 Konstanz 9:25 AM Mainz €62 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Mainz:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Mainz costing on average €89.
A bus is €596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Konstanz to Mainz costing on average €683.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Konstanz and Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Trains mostly depart from Konstanz station and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Travel with Swiss, Lufthansa, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Mainz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Mainz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Swiss, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline.
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