There are 4 ways to get from Strasbourg to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
2h 43m€38–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
3h 50m€16–28Drive 193.4 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Mainzcar 193.4 km
1h 51m€31–44Train
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain 84
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
4h 39m€55–112
Strasbourg to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Mainz is 207 km. The road distance is 193.4 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Strasbourg to Mainz, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Strasbourg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Mainz is 193 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Strasbourg to Mainz.
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