There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, night train, 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 Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof82 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS5 / ...
2h 42m€42–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train stationFlixBus N1151
3h 50m€16–40Night train
- Take the night train from Strasbourg to Mainz HbfNj
2h 55m€30–260Drive 193.4 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Mainz193.4 km
1h 50m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to WissembourgTer
- Take the train from Wissembourg to Mainz HbfTer
4h 2m€39–71
Strasbourg to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to bus which costs €16 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €29 - €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.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Mainz Hbf. This train operates Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Mainz is 210 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 42m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 42m 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 Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Mainz is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €16–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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
- €13–19
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Strasbourg to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Wissembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Wissembourg to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Wissembourg to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- 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
- €16–40
- 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, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Mainz is 193 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Strasbourg to Mainz.
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