There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
3h 13m€57–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train stationN1310
5h 25m€22–50Drive 368.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Mainz368.5 km
3h 38m€56–81Fly from Brussels Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)BRU - FRA
3h 45m€86–222Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof79
3h 40m€61–188Train #2
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Mainz HbfNj
5h 7m€30–50Train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)LUX - FRA
5h 47m€117–281Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)AMS - FRA
5h 19m€156–381
Brussels to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Mainz is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Mainz Hbf. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Brussels and Mainz is 411 km. The road distance is 368.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Brussels to Mainz, including transfers.
Brussels to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €230 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €50–170 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train station once daily. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Brussels to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Mainz is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Brussels to Mainz.
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