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Compare bus and train for Mainz to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Koblenz:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Koblenz costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Mainz to Koblenz
How to get from Mainz to Koblenz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Koblenz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:05 PM1h40Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)1:45 PMKoblenz, Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:05 PM1h40Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)1:45 PMKoblenz, Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 102010:20 AM0h50Mainz Hbf11:10 AMKoblenz Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 20499:20 AM0h51Mainz Hbf10:11 AMKoblenz Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
ICE 10228:20 AM0h51Mainz Hbf9:11 AMKoblenz Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
IC 204711:20 AM0h51Mainz Hbf12:11 PMKoblenz Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Koblenz:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Koblenz costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Koblenz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Koblenz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Koblenz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Koblenz by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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