What is the cheapest way to get from Ostend to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Mainz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ostend to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Mainz is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Mainz central train station via Bruges and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Ostend to Mainz?

The distance between Ostend and Mainz is 529 km. The road distance is 478.2 km.

How do I travel from Ostend to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Ostend to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €95 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Ostend to Mainz?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Ostend to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Mainz bus from?

Ostend to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Mainz train from?

Ostend to Mainz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Mainz?

The best way to get from Ostend to Mainz is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the Ostend to Mainz bus arrive?

Ostend to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Ostend to Mainz train arrive?

Ostend to Mainz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Mainz is 478 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Ostend to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Ostend to Mainz?

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Ostend to Mainz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ostend to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
5h 33m
€96–285
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train stationbus 819 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train stationbus N1310
10h 11m
€35–60
Drive 478.2 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Mainzcar 478.2 km
4h 43m
€75–108
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
5h 50m
€104–321
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Oostende to Köln Hbftrain 79
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 45m
€92–280
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ostende to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Mainz Hbftrain Nj
7h 43m
€92–214
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
7h
€173–392

Ostend to Mainz by train

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 528.8 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Ostende to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Mainz central train station via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and Brussels-North train station in around 10h 11m.

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