There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart to Mainz by train, rideshare, plane, or car
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Stuttgart to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €26 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Mainz is 178 km. The road distance is 185.1 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €26 - €80.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Stuttgart to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €26 - €80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 2h 43m.
Stuttgart to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Mainz is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Stuttgart to Mainz.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €26–80 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Lufthansa flies from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA) 5 times a day.
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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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