There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Gerolstein by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bftrain
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
4h 10m€49–134Drive 157.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Gerolsteincar 157.7 km
1h 52m€22–32Bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus 476
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Ulmen Bfbus 370
- Take the bus from Ulmen Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOBbus 700 / ...
5h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOBbus 700 / ...
4h 33m€29–76
Mainz to Gerolstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Gerolstein is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Gerolstein is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Gerolstein. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Ulmen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Gerolstein. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Frankfurt, Köln Hbf and Kall Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Mainz and Gerolstein is 296 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Gerolstein without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Mainz to Gerolstein, including transfers.
Mainz to Gerolstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Gerolstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Gerolstein is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 700 bus, which costs and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Gerolstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Frankfurt, Köln Hbf, and Kall Bf in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Ulmen Bf in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €29–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Cochem Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02633 2009600
- Website
- verkehrsbetriebe-mittelrhein.de
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Ulmen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- verkehrsbetriebe-mittelrhein.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Ulmen Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Gerolstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coblenz central train station.
Mainz to Gerolstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Gerolstein is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Mainz to Gerolstein.
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