There are 6 ways to get from Witten to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
3h 38m€46–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus N07 / ...
6h 39m€27–44Drive 220 km
- Drive from Witten to Mainzcar 220 km
2h 29m€33–47Train, fly
- Take the train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 26m€111–191Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 8m€52–117Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
5h 43m
Witten to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Witten to Mainz is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Witten to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Witten station to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Mainz, Stadtpark via Frankfurt and Kelsterbach Rathaus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Witten to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Witten Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Hagen Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Witten and Mainz is 281 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Witten to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 38m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Witten to Mainz, including transfers.
Witten to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Witten to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hagen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Witten to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 38m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Witten, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hagen Hbf to Frankfurt every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Witten to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Witten to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Witten to Mainz is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Witten to Mainz.
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