There are 9 ways to get from Bavaria to Mainz by car train, car, bus, rideshare, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car train, drive
best- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain 1392
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Mainzcar
3h€110–141Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Mainz405.8 km
4h 28m€19–23Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 037 / ...
6h 45m€29–52Fly from Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kasteltrain
2h 25m€106–216Train
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
4h 35m€87–198Bus
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
9h 22mDrive 404.4 km
- Drive from Munich to Mainzcar 404.4 km
3h 44m€57–82Fly from Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kasteltrain
4h 6m€92–214Bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
4h 40m€128–199
Bavaria to Mainz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €19 - €23 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to fly and train which takes 2h 25m and costs €100 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Mainz-Kastel via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Bavaria and Mainz is 426 km. The road distance is 404.4 km.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Mainz without a car is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 45m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 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 Muenchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 45m and costs €29 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €200 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train station hourly. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Muenchen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 3h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 44 416 266
- fidan-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Munich Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/bus-companies/fidani-tours
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- 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(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Mainz is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Bavaria to Mainz.
Book your Bavaria to Mainz bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bavaria and Mainz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















