There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Witten by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 11m€39–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
6h 11m€29–49Drive 220 km
- Drive from Mainz to Wittencar 220 km
2h 28m€41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbftrain
3h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 30m€49–97Train via Bonn
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Bonn-Mehlem to Wuppertal-Oberbarmentrain Rb
5h 6m
Mainz to Witten by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Witten is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Witten is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Witten station. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof and arriving at Essen central train station via Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Witten. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Witten Hbf via Frankfurt and Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Mainz and Witten is 281 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Witten without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Mainz to Witten, including transfers.
Mainz to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Mainz to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Witten is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Witten, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- 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
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bonn-Mehlem to Wuppertal-Oberbarmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Lannesdorf Mehlem Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Mainz to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Witten is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Mainz to Witten.
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