There are 5 ways to get from Kandel to Mainz by train, bus, or car
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Kandel Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
2h 42m€33–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus 108 / ...
4h 23m€17–38Drive 122.2 km
- Drive from Kandel to Mainzcar 122.2 km
1h 7m€18–25Train
- Take the train from Landau(Pfalz)Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain Ter
3h 1m€27–56Train via Neustadt an der Weinstraße
- Take the train from Kandel Bahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
3h 1m€31–47
Kandel to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandel to Mainz is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kandel to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Kandel to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Kandel Bahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Kandel and Mainz is 147 km. The road distance is 122.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandel to Mainz without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kandel to Mainz, including transfers.
Kandel to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kandel Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kandel to Mainz is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 4h 23m.
Kandel to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandel to Mainz is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Kandel to Mainz.
What companies run services between Kandel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Kandel Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt Airport hourly. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kandel Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kandel Bahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Landau(Pfalz)Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- Rail 1st Class
- €29–45
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Landau(Pfalz)Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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