There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Gernsheim by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gernsheim Bahnhoftrain Re70
1h 34m€15–72Drive 38.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Gernsheimcar 38.9 km
35 min€6–9Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Mainz, Stadtpark to Rüsselsheim Bf Weisenauer Str.bus S8e
- Take the bus from Rüsselsheim Bahnhof Südseite to Groß-Gerau-Dornberg Bahnhof Westseitebus 22 / ...
2h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Gernsheimtaxi 38.9 km
35 min€95–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhofbus Air
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Gernsheim Georg-Schäfer-Platzbus Dg
2h 30m
Mainz to Gernsheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Gernsheim is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Gernsheim is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Gernsheim. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Stadtpark and arriving at Groß-Gerau-Dornberg Bahnhof Westseite via Rüsselsheim Bahnhof Südseite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Gernsheim. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Gernsheim Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Mainz and Gernsheim is 74 km. The road distance is 38.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Gernsheim without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €15 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Mainz to Gernsheim, including transfers.
Mainz to Gernsheim bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Mainz, Stadtpark station.
Mainz to Gernsheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Gernsheim is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €15 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Gernsheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Gernsheim Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz, Stadtpark to Gernsheim Bahnhof via Rüsselsheim Bf Weisenauer Str., Rüsselsheim Bahnhof Südseite, Groß-Gerau-Dornberg Bahnhof Westseite, and Groß-Gerau Dornberg Bahnhof in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Gernsheim Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Mainz, Stadtpark to Rüsselsheim Bf Weisenauer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- DB Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
CleverTaxi Awal Abdul
- Phone
- +49 611 13713717
- Website
- clevertaxi-wi.de
FTD radio-taxi-service eG
- Phone
- +49 611 444444
- Website
- taxi-444444.de
Wiesbaden Taxi
- Phone
- +49 611 33 33 33
- Website
- taxiwiesbaden.de
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Gernsheim bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Rüsselsheim Bf Weisenauer Str. station.
Mainz to Gernsheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Gernsheim is 39 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Mainz to Gernsheim.
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