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

The cheapest way to get from France to Mainz is to bus which costs €29 - €85 and takes 8h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from France to Mainz is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between France and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from France to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Mainz central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between France and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from France to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Paris Est and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from France to Mainz?

The distance between France and Mainz is 578 km. The road distance is 534.9 km.

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

The best way to get from France to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €55 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from France to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Mainz bus from?

France to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the France to Mainz train from?

France to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.

Train, bus or fly from France to Mainz?

The best way to get from France to Mainz is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €55 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €85 and takes 8h 47m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €230 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the France to Mainz bus arrive?

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

Where does the France to Mainz train arrive?

France to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from France to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between France to Mainz is 535 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from France to Mainz.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1121+ hotels available in Mainz.

France to Mainz - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from France to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
5h 52m
€56–302
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Mainz central train stationbus N90 / ...
8h 47m
€30–82
Drive 534.9 km
1. Drive from Paris to Mainzcar 534.9 km
4h 46m
€83–120
Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
4h 28m
€83–224
Train via Châtelet
1. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
6h 2m
€76–162
Train via Saarbrücken
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain Re3
6h 15m
€62–198
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
4h 36m
€117–298
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
4h 41m
€102–270
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NCE - FRA
4h 43m
€106–277
Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLS - FRA
4h 43m
€115–261

France to Mainz by subway and train

47Weekly Services

5h 52mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 578.2 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between France and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a subway from Cité to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Mainz central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–80 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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