How to travel from Milan to Mainz

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł440 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł440, while a flight costs an average of zł1912.

Distance: 315 miles (507 km)

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Driving

zł1912

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zł441

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zł440

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Cheapest

zł776

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5h 10m

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3h 10m

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2h 0m

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7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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30m

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15h 52m

Average total duration

15h 22m

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30m

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7h 39m

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Mainz is a bus with an average price of zł239.

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

A bus is zł202 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Mainz costing on average zł441.

A bus is zł1673 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Mainz costing on average zł1912.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Mainz take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 57m.

Bus takes on average 12h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Mainz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Mainz among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around zł239 compared to roughly zł776 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł537. The journey takes 11h 39m versus 7h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Milan to Mainz

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • easyJetU25403
    7:00 AM1h20
    Milan Linate Airport
    8:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    1581One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU25403
    7:00 AM1h20
    Milan Linate Airport
    8:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    1581One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4354
    4:50 PM1h10
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    8721One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 PM13h55
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 AM12h15
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    7:30 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    2511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 AM29h55
    Milano, Milan Linate Airport
    4:15 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    5081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 926+easyJetU25403
    7:00 AM5h18
    Milan Linate Airport
    12:18 PMMainz Hbf
    2411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1652+Hessische Landesbahn24519+easyJetU25403
    7:00 AM6h48
    Milan Linate Airport
    1:48 PMMainz Hbf
    2601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 5531
    9:35 AM1h25
    Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    11:00 AMCologne Bonn Airport
    3661One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Mainz

Travel to Mainz 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 Milan to Mainz.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Mainz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Mainz is a bus with an average price of zł440.

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

A bus is zł0.70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Mainz costing on average zł441.

A bus is zł1471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Mainz costing on average zł1912.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Mainz take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 57m.

Bus takes on average 15h 52m.

The distance from Milan to Mainz is approximately 315 miles (507 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Mainz is:
  • Around 61 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Mainz 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 Milan to Mainz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Mainz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Mainz by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti to go to Mainz by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Mainz with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 23 direct flights per day with easyJet, Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Air Dolomiti.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Mainz often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Lautzenhausen, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mainz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Mainz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Mainz, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Mainz Cathedral and Gutenberg Museum, while enjoying the local cuisine and Rhine River views.

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