There are 6 ways to get from Bensheim to Mainz by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re60 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
1h 21m€17–53Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bensheim to Mainz56.5 km
1h€5Bus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurtbus Air
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhausbus S8x / ...
1h 46mDrive 54.8 km
- Drive from Bensheim to Mainzcar 54.8 km
32 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bensheim to Mainztaxi 54.8 km
32 min€170–220Train
- Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5
2h€24–45
Bensheim to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Bensheim to Mainz is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Bensheim to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bensheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Bensheim and Mainz is 87 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Bensheim to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Bensheim to Mainz, including transfers.
Bensheim to Mainz bus services, operated by HEAG mobilo GmbH, depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
Bensheim to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bensheim, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Bensheim to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Bensheim, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Frankfurt in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- info@heagmobilo.de
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bensheim to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €170–220
Miki Fahrservice
- Phone
- +49 6151 45628
- Website
- miki-fahrservice.de
Taxi Ilyas Darmstadt
- Phone
- +49 176 63897175
- Website
- taxi-ilyasdarmstadt.de
Taxi Seeger
- Phone
- +49 6151 52407
- Website
- taxi-seeger.de
Taxi Zentrale Darmstadt e.G
- Phone
- +49 6151 19410
- Website
- taxi-zentrale-darmstadt.de
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Bensheim to Mainz bus services, operated by HEAG mobilo GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Bensheim to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bensheim to Mainz is 55 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Bensheim to Mainz.
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There are 1213+ hotels available in Mainz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bensheim and Mainz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.