There are 7 ways to get from Neuss to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
2h 13m€25–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 16m€24–36Drive 212.3 km
- Drive from Neuss to Mainzcar 212.3 km
2h 13m€40–57Fly
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2h 54m€100–136Train
- Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 42
3h 32m€35–75Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain Re2
3h 43mTrain #2
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
4h 13m€34–56
Neuss to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neuss to Mainz is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Neuss to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Neuss to Mainz. However, there are services departing from D-Hamm S and arriving at Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof via Düsseldorf central bus station and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Neuss Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Neuss and Mainz is 230 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.
The best way to get from Neuss to Mainz without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Neuss to Mainz, including transfers.
Neuss to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Neuss to Mainz train services, operated by National Express, depart from Neuss Hbf station.
The best way to get from Neuss to Mainz is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €140 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Neuss, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Neuss Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Frankfurt in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Wiesbaden central train station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Neuss Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- 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 Düsseldorf central bus station to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Neuss to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wiesbaden central train station.
Neuss to Mainz train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Messe/Deutz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neuss to Mainz is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Neuss to Mainz.
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