The average train between Budapest and Mainz takes 11h 30m and the fastest train takes 10h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Mainz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Budapest and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Mainz at 12:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Mainz Hbf station via Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
Budapest to Mainz train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz Hbf station.
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The distance between Budapest and Mainz is 835.2 km. The road distance is 968 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Mainz Hbf via Wien Hbf in around 10h 30m.