The average train between Mainz and Kehl takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Mainz to Kehl. 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 hourly between Mainz and Kehl. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Kehl at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Kehl. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Kehl station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Mainz to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Book your Mainz to Kehl train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Mainz and Kehl is 160.5 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kehl Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof in around 2h 55m.