There are 5 ways to get from Kehl to Mainz by train, bus, night train, car, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS8
3h 30m€32–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train stationFlixBus N1151
5h 5m€19–45Night train
- Take the night train from Strasbourg to Mainz HbfNj
4h 24m€32–262Drive 193.8 km
- Drive from Kehl to Mainz193.8 km
1h 55m€28–40Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof82 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS5 / ...
4h 11m€44–87
Kehl to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kehl to Mainz is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kehl to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kehl station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Kehl train station and arriving at Mainz central train station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kehl to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Kehl Bahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Offenburg Bahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Kehl and Mainz is 265 km. The road distance is 193.8 km.
The best way to get from Kehl to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Kehl to Mainz, including transfers.
Kehl to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Kehl to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kehl to Mainz is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Kehl Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Offenburg Bahnhof and Frankfurt in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €16–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- 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
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Strasbourg to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kehl to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Kehl to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kehl to Mainz is 194 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Kehl to Mainz.
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