There are 10 ways to get from Mainz to Austria by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Salzburg Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)FRA - SZG
3h 48m€129–286Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N61 / ...
11h 54m€44–106Train via Passau
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels HbfRe / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien WestbahnhofDrf / ...
9h 17m€85–222Night train
- Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Wien MeidlingNj
8h 26m€66–272Fly to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)FRA - VIE
4h 13m€78–210Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
4h 41m€105–475Fly to Graz
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz (GRZ)FRA - GRZ
4h 56m€110–345Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Wien MeidlingNj
9h 57m€72–99Drive 727.2 km
- Drive from Mainz to Vienna727.2 km
6h 58m€117–168Drive, car train
- Drive from Mainz to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Vienna
7h€160–219
Mainz to Austria by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Austria is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Austria is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Austria. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Stephansplatz via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wels Hbf and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Mainz and Austria is 445 km. The road distance is 727.2 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Austria without a car is to train via Passau which takes 9h 17m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Mainz to Austria, including transfers.
Mainz to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Austria is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Passau, which costs €85 - €230 and takes 9h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 54m.
Mainz to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Austria is 727 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Mainz to Austria.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Austria?
Lufthansa flies from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Stephansplatz via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wels Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €16–24
- First Class
- €30–40
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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