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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Mainz is to bus which costs €135 - €150 and takes 21h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Mainz is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €85 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Mainz?

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 28h 11m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Mainz?

The distance between Bucharest and Mainz is 1495 km. The road distance is 1782.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Mainz without a car is to bus which takes 21h 59m and costs €135 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Bucharest to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Mainz train from?

Bucharest to Mainz train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Mainz?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Mainz is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €135 - €150 and takes 21h 59m, you could also train, which costs €230 - €480 and takes 28h 11m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Mainz?

Mainz is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 7:19 AM in Bucharest and 6:19 AM in Mainz.

Where does the Bucharest to Mainz train arrive?

Bucharest to Mainz train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Mainz is 1783 km. It takes approximately 17h 16m to drive from Bucharest to Mainz.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1192+ hotels available in Mainz.

Bucharest to Mainz - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OTP - FRA
5h 29m
€86–237
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane OTP - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
7h 41m
€74–303
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus
21h 59m
€139–146
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
28h 11m
€235–472
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Mainz Hbftrain Ice
26h 4m
€223–428
Bus via București, Autogara Militari
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Frankfurt central train stationbus 1924 / ...
30h 38m
€136–226
Drive 1,782.7 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Mainzcar 1,782.7 km
17h 16m
€257–371

Bucharest to Mainz by train

7Weekly Trains

28h 11mAverage Duration

€235Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,494.7 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Mainz, Germany?

HiSky, Lufthansa, 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 €132 and the journey takes 21h 13m.

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