There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Main by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kasteltrain Rb
25 min€7–14Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Mainz41.5 km
50 min€2Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Frankfurtbus X61 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhausbus S8x / ...
1h 19mDrive 36.8 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Maincar 36.8 km
34 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Maintaxi 36.8 km
34 min€120–150
Frankfurt am Main to Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Main is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Main is to train which takes 25 min and costs €7 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Main. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and arriving at Mainz-Kastel. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Main is 33 km. The road distance is 36.8 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Main without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €7 - €14.
The train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Frankfurt am Main to Main bus services, operated by In-der-City-Bus GmbH, depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Main train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Main is to train which takes 25 min and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Main, Hesse, Germany?
VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €12 and the journey takes 25 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 69 21243400
- Website
- icb-ffm.de
Bus from Frankfurt to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.icb-ffm.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Frankfurt to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Main Taxi Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 733030
- Website
- main-taxi-frankfurt.de
Taxi City-Otten GmbH
- Phone
- +49 69 442440
- Website
- taxi-city.de
Taxi Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 230001
- Website
- taxi-frankfurt.de
Taxi Ruf Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 44 24 40
- Website
- taxiruf-frankfurt.de
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Main bus services, operated by In-der-City-Bus GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Main train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Mainz-Kastel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Main is 37 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Main.
There are 1216+ hotels available in Main.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Frankfurt am Main and Main. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















