How to travel from Paris to Mainz

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Flight

$150

Average price

$55

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Cheapest

$191

Average price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

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7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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4h 39m

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1h 39m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

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Lufthansa

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from Paris to Mainz

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

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

  • FlixBus
    10:20 PM7h20
    Paris
    5:40 AMMainz
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    10:20 PM7h20
    Paris
    5:40 AMMainz
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:20 PM7h20
    Paris
    5:40 AMMainz
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:30 AM8h20
    Paris
    4:50 PMMainz
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:15 PM7h25
    Paris
    5:40 AMMainz
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:45 PM8h25
    Paris
    4:10 AMMainz
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Mainz.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Mainz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Mainz is a bus with an average price of $55 (€44).

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

A bus is $95 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mainz costing on average $150 (€120).

A bus is $136 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Mainz costing on average $191 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Mainz take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 49m.

Bus takes on average 7h 17m.

The distance from Paris to Mainz is approximately 277 miles (447 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Mainz is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris 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 Paris to Mainz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Mainz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Mainz by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Mainz by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Mainz by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Mainz with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
  • 0 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Mainz often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Lautzenhausen, Berlin, Cologne, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mainz and these popular destinations at a great price.
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