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Compare bus, train, and flight for Strasbourg to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€56 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Strasbourg to Mainz:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Mainz costing on average €56.
A bus is €798 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Mainz costing on average €824.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Mainz
How to get from Strasbourg to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM5h00Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)€241One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM5h00Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)€241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 9591 · ICE 20121:09 PM2h09Strasbourg station3:18 PMMainz Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
Other options
87437 · ICE 278 · IC 20412:52 PM2h26Strasbourg station5:18 PMMainz Hbf€441One-way2 transfers
87439 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 263:22 PM2h56Strasbourg station6:18 PMMainz Hbf€501One-way3 transfers
87439 · ECE 4 · 292663:22 PM3h08Strasbourg station6:30 PMMainz Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM6h00Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile7:30 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)€241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Mainz:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Mainz costing on average €56.
A bus is €798 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Mainz costing on average €824.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Mainz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Mainz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Mainz by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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