There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Solingen 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, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2h 39m€35–95Drive 200.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Solingencar 200.3 km
2h 3m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurtbus Re2
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leverkusenbus N28
- Take the bus from Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf to Solingen Birkerstraßebus
5h 57mFly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Solingen Mittetrain
3h 43mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
- Take the bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz to Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platzbus Sb25
4hTrain, bus via Cologne Hbf
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platzbus Sb25
4h 9m
Mainz to Solingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Solingen is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Solingen is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Solingen Birkerstraße via Frankfurt Airport and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Frankfurt and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Mainz and Solingen is 228 km. The road distance is 200.3 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Mainz to Solingen, including transfers.
Mainz to Solingen bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Solingen is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Solingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Frankfurt and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Solingen Birkerstraße via Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 5h 57m.
- 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
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Solingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- Regiobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Solingen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regiobahn
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800 6 504030
- info@wupsi.de
- Website
- Wupsi
Bus from Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf to Solingen Birkerstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Wupsi
Bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz to Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Wupsi
Bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Wupsi
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Solingen bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Mainz to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Solingen is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Mainz to Solingen.
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