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Compare train and bus for Mainz to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Mainz to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:30 PM1h00Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$71One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus10:30 PM1h00Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus10:30 PM0h35Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:05 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Lautzenhausen, Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn (Terminal Kurzzeit).
- Travel with flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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