There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Rb26
1h 11m€11–18Drive 62.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Rheinfels Castlecar 62.6 km
53 min€9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof/Fährebus Re2
1h 39m€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Rheinfels Castletaxi 62.6 km
53 min€200–240Train via Mainz-Kastel
- Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to St Goarshausentrain Rb
1h 40m€11–16
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof/Fähre. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Mainz and Rheinfels Castle is 59 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €11 - €18.
The train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rheinfels Castle, Germany?
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH operates a bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof/Fähre 6 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 24m. Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Mainz-Kastel to St Goarshausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof/Fähre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof/Fähre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €200–240
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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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at St. Goar Bahnhof/Fähre station.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, arrive at St. Goar Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is 63 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle.
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