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Compare bus and train for Rostock to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 19h 17m. 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 €65, while a bus costs an average of €65.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 17m Average total duration Fastest 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Rostock to Mainz
How to get from Rostock to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rostock to Mainz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
63989 · 3513 · ICE 379 · 46481:33 PM8h11Rostock Hbf9:44 PMMainz Hbf€401One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
63989 · 3513 · ICE 379 · 46481:33 PM8h11Rostock Hbf9:44 PMMainz Hbf€401One-way4 transfers
Fastest
LH277:00 PM1h10Hamburg Airport8:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1571One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1037 · IC 24421:04 PM9h35Rostock Hbf10:39 PMMainz Hbf€651One-way1 transfer
ICE 1037 · ICE 773 · IC 23471:04 PM8h14Rostock Hbf9:18 PMMainz Hbf€661One-way2 transfers
ICE 1037 · ICE 773 · 4626 · 44851:04 PM7h07Rostock Hbf8:11 PMMainz Hbf€781One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM21h25Rostock, Central bus station4:15 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)€441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM15h55Rostock, Central bus station10:25 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)€451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM18h25Rostock, Central bus station8:10 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)€471One-way2 transfers
LH42256:00 PM1h10Hamburg Airport7:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1581One-way0 transfers
LH316:30 AM1h10Hamburg Airport7:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1581One-way0 transfers
LH357:30 AM1h10Hamburg Airport8:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1721One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 17m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rostock and Mainz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rostock Hbf and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rostock, Central bus station and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Mainz by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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