What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rastatt?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rastatt is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Rastatt?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Rastatt is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Rastatt?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Rastatt. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Rastatt via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Mainz to Rastatt?

The distance between Mainz and Rastatt is 149 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Rastatt without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Rastatt without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Rastatt?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Mainz to Rastatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Rastatt train from?

Mainz to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Rastatt?

The best way to get from Mainz to Rastatt is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Mainz to Rastatt train arrive?

Mainz to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Rastatt?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Rastatt is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Mainz to Rastatt.

Where can I stay near Rastatt?

There are 1186+ hotels available in Rastatt.

Mainz to Rastatt - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Rastatt by train, bus, or car

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Rastatttrain
2h 36m
€32–66
Drive 160.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mainz to Rastattcar 160.3 km
1h 21m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus to Frankfurtbus S8x / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
4h 25m
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Baden-Badentrain Nightjet
3h 1m
€34–115

Mainz to Rastatt by train

235Weekly Trains

2h 36mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 148.8 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rastatt, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Rastatt via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus to Rastatt via Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport, Karlsruhe central train station, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 25m.

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