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How to get fromRüdesheim (Rhein) to Mainzby train, ferry, car, taxi or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Rüdesheim (Rhein) to Mainz by train, ferry, car, taxi, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ruedesheim(Rhein) to Mainz-Kasteltrain train Rb
    46 min
    €7–11
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Bingen to Mainzrideshare rideshare 31.6 km
    1h 13m
    €2
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rüdesheim to Mainz KDferry ferry Sch / ...
    2h 24m
  4. Drive 37.3 km

    1. Drive from Rüdesheim (Rhein) to Mainzcar car 37.3 km
    37 min
    €6–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rüdesheim (Rhein) to Mainztaxi taxi 37.3 km
    37 min
    €120–150
  6. Train via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof

    1. Take the train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb26 / ...
    52 min
    €6–13

Rüdesheim (Rhein) to Mainz by train

Calendar224Weekly Trains
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket€7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rüdesheim (Rhein), Germany and Mainz, Germany?

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Ruedesheim(Rhein) to Mainz-Kastel hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) operates a ferry from Rüdesheim to Mainz KD once daily, and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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