There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kasteltrain Rb
2h 18m€41–96Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Mainz186.9 km
2h 57m€13Train, bus
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus 476
4h 29m€27–55Drive 184.5 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainzcar 184.5 km
2h 4m€26–38Fly, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kasteltrain
2h 31m€144–214Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 40m
Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Hbf and arriving at Mainz-Kastel via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Stuttgart Hbf and Mainz is 211 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz, including transfers.
Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 40m.
Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Hbf, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Mainz-Kastel via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Stuttgart to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB once daily, and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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