There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Niederheimbach, Bahnhoftrain Rb26
1h 4m€8–15Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus S1e / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Lorch Bahnhofbus 10X / ...
1h 44m€26–39Ferry
- Take the ferry from Mainz Kd to Lorch(Rhein) Kdferry 206
2h 53mDrive 48.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein)car 48.9 km
46 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein)taxi 48.9 km
46 min€130–160
Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein). However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof and arriving at Lorch Bahnhof via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Mainz Kd and arriving at Lorch(Rhein) Kd. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Niederheimbach, Bahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Mainz and Lorch (Rhein) is 43 km. The road distance is 48.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €8 - €15.
The train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Niederheimbach, Bahnhof takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof station.
Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Lorch (Rhein), Germany?
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Niederheimbach, Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 45 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Lorch (Rhein) via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and Lorch Bahnhof in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Niederheimbach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- DB Bus
Ferry from Mainz Kd to Lorch(Rhein) Kd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
CleverTaxi Awal Abdul
- Phone
- +49 611 13713717
- Website
- clevertaxi-wi.de
FTD radio-taxi-service eG
- Phone
- +49 611 444444
- Website
- taxi-444444.de
Wiesbaden Taxi
- Phone
- +49 611 33 33 33
- Website
- taxiwiesbaden.de
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The best way to get from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €8 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 44m.
Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), arrive at Niederheimbach, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Lorch (Rhein) is 49 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Mainz to Lorch (Rhein).
There are 1038+ hotels available in Lorch (Rhein).