There are 7 ways to get from Bavaria to Mainz by plane, train, bus, night train, rideshare, 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.
Fly from Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
2h 29m€100–176Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Mainz405.8 km
4h 28m€20–24Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
4h 27m€48–153Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N884 / ...
7h 39m€33–60Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Mainz Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 7m€30–100Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3h 7m€77–239Drive 404.4 km
- Drive from Munich to Mainzcar 404.4 km
3h 44m€75–108
Bavaria to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €20 - €24 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Mainz is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs €100 - €180.
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 27m.
The distance between Bavaria and Mainz is 223 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 27m and costs €45 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 29m 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 fly which takes 2h 29m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 4h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Lufthansa flies from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–99
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–99
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Munich to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
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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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.