There are 7 ways to get from Duisburg to Mainz by train, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2h 14m€31–176Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Mainz228.4 km
2h 40m€10–17Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Mainzcar 229.2 km
2h 10m€33–48Train, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2h 40m€105–177Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 1 / ...
2h 30m€27–180Train #2
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 43N
3h 58m€59–214Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
4h 53m€38–67
Duisburg to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Duisburg and Mainz is 258 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Duisburg to Mainz, including transfers.
Duisburg to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Duisburg to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Mainz is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Duisburg to Mainz.
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What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €26–60 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route hourly.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Duisburg to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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