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How to get fromUtrecht to Mainzby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Utrecht to Mainz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3h 44m
    €47–158

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Mainz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4h 36m
    €29–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    7h 53m
    €47–64

  4. Drive  387 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Mainzcar car 387 km
    3h 43m
    €72–103

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Mainz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    4h 53m
    €40–90

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    5h 11m
    €43–149

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the nighttrain from Eindhoven Centraal to Mainz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 32m
    €34–114

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    4h 15m
    €119–320

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    4h 11m
    €120–218

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    5h
    €162–426

  11. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    6h 24m
    €103–276

Utrecht to Mainz by train

Calendar132Weekly Trains
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Mainz, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Wiesbaden central train station, and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 53m.

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