There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
4h 14m€53–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Frankfurt central train stationbus N61 / ...
7h 50m€36–59Drive 422.3 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Mainzcar 422.3 km
4h 10m€76–110Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
3h 54m€117–301Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurttrain 78
4h 56m€82–314Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h€59–193Train #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbftrain Nightjet
5h 25m€45–110Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
5h 2m€126–219Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
4h 38m€152–464
Amsterdam to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Mainz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Mainz is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Mainz central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Mainz Hbf. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Mainz is 452 km. The road distance is 422.3 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Amsterdam to Mainz, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Mainz, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Frankfurt central train station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Amsterdam to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Mainz is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Amsterdam to Mainz.
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