How to travel from Mainz to Aachen

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Travel Information to Aachen from Mainz

Distance110 miles (178 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$14 - $29
Cheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 3 h 25 min
Fastest modeTrain • $29 (€26) • 2 h 18 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus or train to travel 110 miles (178 km) between Mainz and Aachen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Mainz to Aachen.

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from Mainz to Aachen

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

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

FlixBus
10:20AM3h25
Mainz
01:45PMAachen
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
10:20AM3h25
Mainz
01:45PMAachen
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
10:20AM3h25
Mainz
01:45PMAachen
$231One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mainz to Aachen

Travel to Aachen 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 Mainz to Aachen.

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You can get between Mainz and Aachen 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Aachen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $14 (€12) compared to other travel options to Aachen:

A bus is $15 (€14) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Mainz to Aachen costing on average $29 (€26).

The fastest way from Mainz to Aachen is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 18 min.

There are alternative travel options to Aachen that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 25 min on average.

Aachen is approximately 110 miles (178 km) away from Mainz.

The average frequency per day from Mainz to Aachen is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 9 trains a day.

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

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

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Mainz to Aachen depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.

The following travel companies offer services from Mainz to Aachen:

  • FlixBus can take you to Aachen by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Mainz to Aachen for $14 (€12).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or Süwex for trains to Aachen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Mainz to Aachen tickets on Omio for $29 (€26).

Yes, there are direct routes from Mainz to Aachen with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Aachen with FlixBus.

Direct services to Aachen 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 Mainz to Aachen don't make Aachen their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Aachen are Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne or Amsterdam, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Aachen to any of these top destinations today!

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