There are 5 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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 Mannheim
best- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2h 21m€47–213Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz269.4 km
3h 2m€12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus 476
5h 35m€26–45Drive 270.8 km
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofcar 270.8 km
2h 21m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
3h 40m€55–250
Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is to rideshare which costs €12 - €16 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Freiburg and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is 261 km. The road distance is 270.8 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 21m and costs €45 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, including transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 21m and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Germany?
You can take a train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Mainz central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof.
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