What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mainz is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Mainz is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €75 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Mainz central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Mainz Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Vienna to Mainz?

The distance between Vienna and Mainz is 666 km. The road distance is 728.2 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €140 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Mainz?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Vienna to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Mainz bus from?

Vienna to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Mainz train from?

Vienna to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Vienna to Mainz?

The best way to get from Vienna to Mainz is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €380 and takes 7h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Vienna to Mainz bus arrive?

Vienna to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Vienna to Mainz train arrive?

Vienna to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Mainz is 728 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Vienna to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Mainz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Vienna to Mainz?

Book your Vienna to Mainz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

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Vienna to Mainz - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Mainz by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Vienna International Airport
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
4h 13m
€79–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Frankfurt central train stationbus N61 / ...
11h 45m
€52–87
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain Ice
7h 5m
€140–380
Drive 728.2 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Mainzcar 728.2 km
6h 43m
€121–175
Train to Graz Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRZ - FRA
7h 7m
€160–426
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
7h 10m
€140–375
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Mannheimbus
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
14h
€66–99

Vienna to Mainz by train

25Weekly Trains

7h 5mAverage Duration

€140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 665.5 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Mainz, Germany?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA) hourly. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Mainz Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €140–380 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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