There are 6 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
1h 15m€14–26Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Mainz66 km
1h 11m€4–7Bus via Frankfurt Airport
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhausbus S8x / ...
1h 56m€12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
2h 25m€10–18Drive 63.9 km
- Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainzcar 63.9 km
59 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainztaxi 63.9 km
59 min€200–250
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ludwigshafen, Mitte and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and Mainz is 67 km. The road distance is 63.9 km.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €14 - €26.
The train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ludwigshafen, Mitte station.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt Airport, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater hourly. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Süwex also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Frankfurt to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Mannheim to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €200–250
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz is 64 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Mainz.
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