There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Épernay by train, bus, or car
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 Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain 82
5h 56m€75–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus N90 / ...
6h 48m€40–60Drive 393.8 km
- Drive from Mainz to Épernaycar 393.8 km
3h 42m€63–90Train via Metz
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Epernaytrain Ter
7h 19m€77–130
Mainz to Épernay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Épernay is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Épernay is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Épernay. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Épernay. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Epernay via Saarbrücken Hbf, Champagne-Ardenne and Reims Maison Blanche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Mainz and Épernay is 440 km. The road distance is 393.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Épernay without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Mainz to Épernay, including transfers.
Mainz to Épernay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Épernay train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Épernay is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Épernay, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Epernay via Saarbrücken Hbf, Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Champagne-Ardenne, and Reims Maison Blanche in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Épernay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV station.
Mainz to Épernay train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Épernay is 394 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Mainz to Épernay.
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