There are 7 ways to get from Nijmegen to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
4h 5m€58–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 037
8h 5m€28–66Drive 321 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Mainzcar 321 km
3h 7m€57–83Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
4h 36m€120–232Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 10m€48–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhofbus Sb58
- Take the train from Emmerich Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
6h 23m€57–74Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
5h 9m€137–335
Nijmegen to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Mainz is to bus which costs €28 - €70 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen Centraal Station and arriving at Mainz central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Arnhem Centraal and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Mainz is 372 km. The road distance is 321 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Nijmegen to Mainz, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Nijmegen to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Mainz is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €70 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Mainz, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–180 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Frankfurt central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- 1st Class
- €100–180
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–29
- 1st Class
- €35–65
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Emmerich Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Nijmegen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €13–15
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- niag-online.de
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- niag-online.de
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Nijmegen to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Nijmegen to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Mainz is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Nijmegen to Mainz.
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