There are 5 ways to get from Braunfels to Mainz by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 185 bus, bus, train
best- Take the bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOBbus 185
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhofbus 24
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
4h 7mDrive 79.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Braunfels to Mainzcar 79.2 km
1h 8m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Braunfels to Mainztaxi 79.2 km
1h 8m€160–200Line 185 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOBbus 185
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburgtrain
- Take the bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus X72
4h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Limburgbus Re25
- Take the bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheitbus X72
4h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braunfels to Mainz is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Braunfels to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Braunfels to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Braunfels Busbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Münsterplatz via Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB, Limburg and Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Braunfels and Mainz is 140 km. The road distance is 79.2 km.
The best way to get from Braunfels to Mainz without a car is to line 185 bus and bus and train which takes 4h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Braunfels to Mainz, including transfers.
Braunfels to Mainz bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Braunfels to Mainz bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Limburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braunfels to Mainz is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Braunfels to Mainz.
There are 1210+ hotels available in Mainz.
What companies run services between Braunfels, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Mainz, Münsterplatz via Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB, Limburg, and Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6441 4071877
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
Bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Reiner Arendt
- Phone
- +49 6431 6812
Taxi Addi Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6433 2222
- Website
- taxi-addi.de
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