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How to get fromDarmstadt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofby train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Darmstadt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Rb68 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S8
    1h 5m
    €12–57
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Darmstadt to Mainzrideshare rideshare 38.2 km
    58 min
    €4
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Frankfurtbus bus Air
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S8
    1h 14m
  4. Drive 38.7 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofcar car 38.7 km
    28 min
    €6–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Darmstadt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftaxi taxi 38.7 km
    28 min
    €120–160
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Mainz central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1151
    1h 35m
    €6–10
  7. Bus, train via Darmstadt Mathildenplatz

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt Mathildenplatz to Frankfurtbus bus X15
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S8
    1h 43m
  8. Bus via Frankfurt

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Frankfurtbus bus Air
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.bus bus S8x / ...
    1h 47m

Darmstadt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof by train

Calendar404Weekly Trains
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Germany?

You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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