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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mainz to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mainz to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $128 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, while a flight costs an average of $586.

Distance: 382 miles (615 km)

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$586

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$384

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$155

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6h 23m

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4h 23m

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17h 13m

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9h 13m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mainz to London is a bus with an average price of $128 (€107).

This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to London:

A bus is $257 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to London costing on average $384 (€323).

A bus is $459 (€385) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to London costing on average $586 (€492).

The fastest way to travel from Mainz to London is by train with an average journey time of 6h 4m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 17h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mainz and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz to London among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 50m sooner (4h 23m by flight vs 9h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $586 (€492) compared to roughly $155 (€131) 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.

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from Mainz to London

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

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

  • Malta AirFR 6198
    9:45 PM1h25
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    10:10 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 6198
    9:45 PM1h25
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    10:10 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 2353
    4:25 PM1h20
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    4:45 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:05 PM19h55
    Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM21h35
    Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 AM22h05
    Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 2815
    11:20 AM1h20
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 1748
    8:50 AM1h20
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    9:10 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW474
    6:45 PM1h20
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    7:05 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mainz to London

Travel to London 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 London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Mainz and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Mainz to London is a bus with an average price of $128 (€107).

This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to London:

A bus is $257 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to London costing on average $384 (€323).

A bus is $459 (€385) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to London costing on average $586 (€492).

The fastest way to travel from Mainz to London is by train with an average journey time of 6h 4m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 17h 13m.

The distance from Mainz to London is approximately 382 miles (615 km).
The average frequency per day from Mainz to London is:
  • Around 57 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mainz to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mainz to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Ryanair, Malta Air, British Airways, Eurowings, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to London by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Mainz to London:
  • 26 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Ryanair, Malta Air, British Airways, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Mainz to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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