There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Mainz by plane, bus, train, night train, 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 to Frankfurt
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OTP - FRA
5h 29m€86–227Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane OTP - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
7h 37m€83–333Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus
21h 59m€141–149Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
27h 35m€234–582Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Mainz Hbftrain Ice
26h 4m€223–548Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Frankfurt central train stationbus 1924 / ...
30h 38m€141–235Drive 1,782.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Mainzcar 1,782.7 km
17h 16m€257–371
Bucharest to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Mainz is to bus which costs €140 - €150 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Mainz is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
The distance between Bucharest and Mainz is 1495 km. The road distance is 1782.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Mainz without a car is to bus which takes 21h 59m and costs €140 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Bucharest to Mainz, including transfers.
Bucharest to Mainz train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Mainz is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €150 and takes 21h 59m, you could also train, which costs €230 - €600 and takes 27h 35m.
Mainz is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:07 PM in Bucharest and 3:07 PM in Mainz.
Bucharest to Mainz train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Mainz, Germany?
HiSky, Tarom, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Frankfurt twice a week. Tickets cost €134 and the journey takes 21h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €62–67
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Meidling to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €134
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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