There are 7 ways to get from Bavaria to Mainz 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
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
4h 16m€50–303Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Mainz405.8 km
4h 28m€19–24Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 037 / ...
7h 39m€33–61Fly from Nuremberg Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
2h 34m€97–186Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
6h 1m€74–261Drive 404.4 km
- Drive from Munich to Mainzcar 404.4 km
3h 44m€59–85Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3h 6m€87–203
Bavaria to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €19 - €24 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs €95 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bavaria station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Mainz central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via München Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Bavaria and Mainz is 442 km. The road distance is 404.4 km.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Bavaria to Mainz, including transfers.
Bavaria to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Bavaria to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €75–290 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train station hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bavaria to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Bavaria to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Mainz is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Bavaria to Mainz.
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