There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Lingen by train, 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 via Cologne
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain 35
5h 13m€60–157Drive 345.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Lingencar 345.4 km
3h 47m€51–74Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain
5h 10m€131–233Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain 35
5h 15m€72–166Train via Rheine, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain Re
7h 54m
Mainz to Lingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Lingen is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Lingen is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lingen, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Mainz and Lingen is 413 km. The road distance is 345.4 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Lingen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Mainz to Lingen, including transfers.
Mainz to Lingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Lingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Lingen is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Mainz to Lingen.
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Lingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Lingen, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Lingen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Lingen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Lingen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
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