There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim to Mainz by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS5 / ...
1h 17m€13–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Mainz66 km
1h 11m€4–7Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Wiesbaden central train station027
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Mainzer Straße/1.Ring to Mainz, Münsterplatz6
2hDrive 64.7 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Mainz64.7 km
57 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannheim to Mainz64.7 km
57 min€210–250
Mannheim to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Mainz is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Mainz, Münsterplatz via Wiesbaden Mainzer Straße/1.Ring. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Mannheim and Mainz is 68 km. The road distance is 64.7 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €13 - €20.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Mannheim to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Süwex also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mainz, Münsterplatz via Wiesbaden central train station and Wiesbaden Mainzer Straße/1.Ring in around 2h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Wiesbaden Mainzer Straße/1.Ring to Mainz, Münsterplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- mainzer-mobilitaet.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mannheim to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €210–250
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wiesbaden central train station.
Mannheim to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Mainz is 65 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Mannheim to Mainz.
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