There are 6 ways to get from Maastricht to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen HbfS43 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
3h 56m€48–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train stationN1310
4h 55m€18–35Drive 275 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Mainz275 km
2h 35m€49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
4h 47m€110–200Line 350 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof350
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutzRe
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof32
4h 40m€46–119Train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen HbfS43 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof90N
5h 1m€27–60
Maastricht to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Mainz is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Mainz central train station via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Aachen Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Maastricht and Mainz is 311 km. The road distance is 275 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 56m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Maastricht to Mainz, including transfers.
Maastricht to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Maastricht to Mainz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 56m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–45
- 1st Class
- €55–90
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Maastricht to Mainz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Mainz is 275 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Maastricht to Mainz.
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