There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart Station to Mainz by train, 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 Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
1h 41m€20–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Mainz186.9 km
2h 56m€13Drive 184.5 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Station to Mainz184.5 km
2h 3m€27–38Fly
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)STR - FRA
2h 43m€105–164Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof22 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS6
2h 18m€31–75
Stuttgart Station to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Station to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Station to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Stuttgart Station and Mainz is 178 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Station to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €70.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Stuttgart Station to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Station to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 2h 43m.
Stuttgart Station to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Station to Mainz is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Stuttgart Station to Mainz.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Station, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €20–70 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Lufthansa flies from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- 1st Class
- €30–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- 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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