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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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$117 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lausanne to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lausanne to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Mainz:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Mainz costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Mainz costing on average $192 (€156).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Mainz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
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