What is the cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz is to bus which costs €85 - €160 and takes 18h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €100 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Bordeaux and Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Bordeaux and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Mainz-Kastel via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Bordeaux to Mainz?

The distance between Bordeaux and Mainz is 1253 km. The road distance is 1050.8 km.

How do I travel from Bordeaux to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs €250 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Bordeaux to Mainz?

It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Bordeaux to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Mainz bus from?

Bordeaux to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Mainz train from?

Bordeaux to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.

Train, bus or fly from Bordeaux to Mainz?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs €250 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 18h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Bordeaux to Mainz bus arrive?

Bordeaux to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.

Where does the Bordeaux to Mainz train arrive?

Bordeaux to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bordeaux to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Mainz is 1051 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Bordeaux to Mainz.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Mainz?

Book your Bordeaux to Mainz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1180+ hotels available in Mainz.

Bordeaux to Mainz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Bordeaux to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
8h 21m
€250–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
18h 50m
€85–160
Drive 1,050.8 km
1. Drive from Bordeaux to Mainzcar 1,050.8 km
10h 45m
€160–231
Fly to Frankfurt
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
5h 44m
€109–306
Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain
7h 12m
€89–315

Bordeaux to Mainz by train (TGV)

1Weekly Trains

8h 21mAverage Duration

€250Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,252.7 km
Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Mainz, Germany?

TGV inOui operates a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf once a week. Tickets cost €240–390 and the journey takes 7h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 18h 50m.

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