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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$152 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg 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 Paris:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Paris costing on average $152 (€122).
A bus is $171 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Paris costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Mainz to Paris
How to get from Mainz to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:40 PM7h25Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:05 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:40 PM7h25Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:05 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH10509:10 PM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport10:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 29556 · 29651 · ICE 95568:27 AM4h24Mainz Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1541One-way2 transfers
- S8 · ICE 95568:02 AM4h49Mainz Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1601One-way1 transfer
- 29507 · ICE 103+
TGV 95749:10 AM4h57Mainz Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM7h50Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)4:10 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$501One-way0 transfers
- LH10404:40 PM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport5:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
- LH10288:25 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport9:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1651+LH104012:43 PM5h12Mainz Hbf5:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1851One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Paris:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Paris costing on average $152 (€122).
A bus is $171 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Paris costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Mainzer Mobilität to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Baltic to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, vlexx to go to Paris by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst.
- 0 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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