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

The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to bus which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Strasbourg and Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Strasbourg and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg Bahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Strasbourg to Mainz?

The distance between Strasbourg and Mainz is 257 km. The road distance is 193.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Strasbourg to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strasbourg to Mainz bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Strasbourg to Mainz train from?

Strasbourg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.

Train or bus from Strasbourg to Mainz?

The best way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Strasbourg to Mainz bus arrive?

Strasbourg to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.

Where does the Strasbourg to Mainz train arrive?

Strasbourg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Strasbourg to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Mainz is 193 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Strasbourg to Mainz.

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

Book your Strasbourg to Mainz train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Mainz?

Book your Strasbourg to Mainz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1121+ hotels available in Mainz.

Strasbourg to Mainz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Strasbourg to Mainz by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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 Strasbourg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
2h 35m
€43–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
3h 50m
€15–40
Drive 193.4 km
1. Drive from Strasbourg to Mainzcar 193.4 km
1h 51m
€30–44
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
2h 43m
€43–83

Strasbourg to Mainz by train

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2h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 257.4 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Frankfurt in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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