There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Rheinfelden by train, bus, car, or plane
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, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
3h 43mCHF 34–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Lörrach central train stationbus FlixBus 476
7h 34mCHF 32–49Drive 343.2 km
- Drive from Mainz to Rheinfeldencar 343.2 km
2h 51mCHF 58–84Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Rheinfeldentrain
3h 9mCHF 119–336Train via Basel SBB
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
4h 26mCHF 41–144Train #2
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
5h 6mCHF 42–133Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfeldentrain
4h 10mCHF 117–253
Mainz to Rheinfelden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rheinfelden is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Rheinfelden is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Rheinfelden. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Rheinfelden Busbahnhof via Lörrach Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Rheinfelden. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rheinfelden via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel Bad Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Mainz and Rheinfelden is 334 km. The road distance is 343.2 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rheinfelden without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Mainz to Rheinfelden, including transfers.
Mainz to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rheinfelden is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rheinfelden, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Rheinfelden via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel Bad Bf in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Lörrach central train station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–45 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Lörrach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lörrach central train station.
Mainz to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Rheinfelden is 343 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Mainz to Rheinfelden.
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