What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Eltville?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Eltville is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Eltville?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Eltville is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €65 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Eltville?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Eltville. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Brückenplatz and arriving at Eltville via Wiesbaden-Schierstein Zeilstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct ferry between Mainz and Eltville?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Mainz KD and arriving at Eltville KD. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Eltville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz-Kastel and arriving at Eltville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Mainz to Eltville?

The distance between Mainz and Eltville is 21 km. The road distance is 19.1 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Eltville without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Eltville without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €5 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Eltville?

The train from Mainz-Kastel to Eltville takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Eltville bus from?

Mainz to Eltville bus services, operated by Mainzer Mobilität, depart from Mainz, Brückenplatz station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Eltville train from?

Mainz to Eltville train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Mainz-Kastel station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Eltville?

The best way to get from Mainz to Eltville is to train which takes 28 min and costs €5 - €7. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and line 171 bus, which costs and takes 1h 22m.

Where does the Mainz to Eltville bus arrive?

Mainz to Eltville bus services, operated by Mainzer Mobilität, arrive at Wiesbaden-Schierstein Zeilstraße station.

Where does the Mainz to Eltville train arrive?

Mainz to Eltville train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Eltville station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Eltville?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Eltville is 19 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Mainz to Eltville.

Where can I stay near Eltville?

There are 1148+ hotels available in Eltville.

Mainz to Eltville - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 9 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Eltville by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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
1. Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to EltvilleRe
28 min
€5–7
Drive 19.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mainz to Eltville19.1 km
25 min
€3–4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Mainz KD to Eltville KDSch / ...
45 min
Line 9 bus, line 171 bus
1. Take the bus from Mainz, Brückenplatz to Wiesbaden-Schierstein Zeilstraße9
2. Take the bus from Wiesbaden-Schierstein Zeilstraße to Eltville171
1h 22m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mainz to Eltville19.1 km
25 min
€65–80

Mainz to Eltville by train

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Distance: 21.2 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Eltville, Germany?

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Mainz-Kastel to Eltville hourly. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) operates a ferry from Mainz KD to Eltville KD once daily, and the journey takes 45 min.

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