There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Normandy by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Eurostar, TGV)
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain Tgv
10h 4m€222–374Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 5m€110–166Drive 1,052.8 km
- Drive from Mainz to Normandycar 1,052.8 km
9h 43m€167–241Fly Frankfurt to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane FRA - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
8h 19m€215–622Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Tgv
12h 35m€235–514Fly Frankfurt to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane FRA - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain
9h 1m€247–456Fly Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain
9h 3m€190–419Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DUS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
10h 1m€198–448Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LUX - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
12h 30m€204–559
Frankfurt (FRA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Normandy is to bus which costs €110 - €170 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Normandy is to fly and train which takes 8h 19m and costs €210 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Morlaix via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Morlaix via Saarbrücken Hbf and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Mainz and Normandy is 1109 km. The road distance is 1052.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Normandy without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 4m and costs €220 - €380.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Mainz to Normandy, including transfers.
Mainz to Normandy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Normandy train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Normandy is to train via Paris which takes 10h 4m and costs €220 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 17h 5m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Normandy, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Normandy via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Normandy via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Luxembourg to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–480
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Normandy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Mainz to Normandy train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Normandy is 1053 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Mainz to Normandy.
There are 1637+ hotels available in Normandy.







