What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is to bus which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is to train which takes 25 min and costs €8 - €14.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz-Kastel and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

The distance between Mainz and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is 33 km. The road distance is 39.5 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €8 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

The train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus from?

Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train from?

Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Mainz-Kastel station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

The best way to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is to train which takes 25 min and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus arrive?

Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train arrive?

Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is 39 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

Book your Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

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Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
25 min
€8–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 476 / ...
1h 10m
€3–7
Drive 39.5 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfcar 39.5 km
26 min
€6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftaxi 39.5 km
26 min
€130–160

Mainz to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train

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Distance: 33.3 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany?

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €12 and the journey takes 25 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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