There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Ratingen by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 31m€34–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 027
5h 38m€16–23Drive 214.3 km
- Drive from Mainz to Ratingencar 214.3 km
2h 7m€31–44Fly
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2h 16m€94–155Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Ratingen Ost Strain S6
3h 8m€28–111Train, tram
- Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to Koblenz Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Duesseldorf-Benrathtrain Re
- Take the tram from D-Benrath Btf to Ratingen Mittetram U72
5h 23m€42–59
Mainz to Ratingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Ratingen is to bus which costs €16 - €24 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Ratingen is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Brückenplatz and arriving at Ratingen Breslauer Straße via Wiesbaden central train station and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Frankfurt and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Mainz and Ratingen is 245 km. The road distance is 214.3 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Ratingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Mainz to Ratingen, including transfers.
Mainz to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Mainz to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Ratingen is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 5h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Ratingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Ratingen Ost S via Frankfurt and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–21 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- 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 Köln Hbf to Ratingen Ost S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Duesseldorf-Benrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Tram from D-Benrath Btf to Ratingen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Mainz to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Ratingen is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Mainz to Ratingen.
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