There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof by train, bus, car, tram, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
54 min€15–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Mainz88.9 km
1h 34m€4Bus via Frankfurt
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Frankfurtbus Airport Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.bus S8x / ...
2h 13mDrive 90.9 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofcar 90.9 km
53 min€13–19Tram, train
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftram Rnv 5
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
1h 47m€17–62Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus 476
2h 39m€11–19
Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Heidelberg and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is 87 km. The road distance is 90.9 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs €15 - €70.
The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof takes 54 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is to train which takes 54 min and costs €15 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt, which costs and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–70 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. via Frankfurt in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof is 91 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof.
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Book your Heidelberg to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.