There are 7 ways to get from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel BahnhofS9 / ...
2h 20m€44–114Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Mainz238.7 km
2h 45m€10–16Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train stationN1310
3h 41m€17–27Train, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
4h 7m€108–184Train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof90N
3h 28m€25–35Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutzRe
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof32
3h 46m€44–113Drive 239.3 km
- Drive from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel239.3 km
2h 10m€34–50
Aachen to Mainz-Kastel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel is to rideshare which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Mainz-Kastel. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Aachen and Mainz-Kastel is 265 km. The road distance is 239.3 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 20m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel, including transfers.
Aachen to Mainz-Kastel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Mainz-Kastel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 20m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Mainz-Kastel, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and Frankfurt in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–45
- 1st Class
- €55–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Mainz-Kastel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Aachen to Mainz-Kastel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Mainz-Kastel is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Aachen to Mainz-Kastel.
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