What is the cheapest way to get from Alsace to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Mainz is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alsace to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Alsace to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Alsace and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Selestat, Strasbourg and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Alsace to Mainz?

The distance between Alsace and Mainz is 255 km. The road distance is 238.1 km.

How do I travel from Alsace to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Alsace to Mainz without a car is to train via Selestat which takes 3h 38m and costs €45 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Alsace to Mainz?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Alsace to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Mainz train from?

Alsace to Mainz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.

Where does the Alsace to Mainz train arrive?

Alsace to Mainz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Alsace to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Mainz is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Alsace to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Alsace to Mainz?

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Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1201+ hotels available in Mainz.

Alsace to Mainz - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Alsace to Mainz by train (TGV) 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 Selestat
best
1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
3h 38m
€46–146
Drive 238.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Alsace to Mainzcar 238.1 km
2h 19m
€38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
4h 33m
€46–121

Alsace to Mainz by train

106Weekly Trains

3h 38mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Selestat, Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 38m.

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