There are 5 ways to get from Kelheim to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 51m€70–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N61 / ...
7h 34m€40–61Drive 349.4 km
- Drive from Kelheim to Mainzcar 349.4 km
3h 4m€66–95Line 6036 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Kelheim, Kelh.winz/A Hallstattstr to Saalbus
- Take the train from Saal(Donau) to Regensburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
4h 56m€129–308Train via Ingolstadt
- Take the train from Saal(Donau) to Ingolstadt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
5h 53m€78–177
Kelheim to Mainz by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelheim to Mainz is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kelheim to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelheim to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Kelheim, Altmühl and arriving at Mainz central train station via Regensburg central train station and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kelheim to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Saal(Donau) and arriving at Mainz Hbf via Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Kelheim and Mainz is 392 km. The road distance is 349.4 km.
The best way to get from Kelheim to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kelheim to Mainz, including transfers.
Kelheim to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regensburg central train station.
Kelheim to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kelheim to Mainz is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Kelheim, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Regensburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Regensburg central train station to Frankfurt central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis
Train from Saal(Donau) to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Saal(Donau) to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- auskunft@rvo-bus.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Kelheim, Kelh.winz/A Hallstattstr to Saal
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
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Booking & Getting There
Kelheim to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Kelheim to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelheim to Mainz is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kelheim to Mainz.
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