The average bus between Mainz and Rhine Gorge takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mainz to Rhine Gorge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Mainz and Rhine Gorge. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Rhine Gorge at 5:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 11m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mainz to Rhine Gorge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Rhine Gorge station via St. Goarshausen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Mainz to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at St. Goarshausen Bahnhof station.
The distance between Mainz and Rhine Gorge is 46.8 km. The road distance is 70 km.
go.on operates a bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 22m.