There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Messel by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to FrankfurtS8
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt LuisenplatzAir
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Messel RathausFm
1h 57mDrive 43.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Messel43.5 km
37 min€7–9Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to FrankfurtS8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Rödermark-Urberach BahnhofRb61
2h 38m€17–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Messel43.5 km
37 min€140–170Train, bus via Darmstadt Mathildenplatz
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to FrankfurtS8
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt MathildenplatzX15
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Messel RathausFm
2h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Messel is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Messel is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €9.
The distance between Mainz and Messel is 68 km. The road distance is 43.5 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Messel without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Mainz to Messel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Messel is 44 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Mainz to Messel.
There are 1295+ hotels available in Messel.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Messel, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Messel Rathaus via Frankfurt, Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof, and Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof in around 2h 38m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- info@heagmobilo.de
- Website
- heagmobilo.de
Bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Luisenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- heagmobilo.de
Bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Messel Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- heagmobilo.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Mathildenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Wiesbaden Taxi
- Phone
- +49 611 33 33 33
- Website
- taxiwiesbaden.de
FTD radio-taxi-service eG
- Phone
- +49 611 444444
- Website
- taxi-444444.de
CleverTaxi Awal Abdul
- Phone
- +49 611 13713717
- Website
- clevertaxi-wi.de
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