What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Kehl?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Kehl is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Kehl?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Kehl is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Kehl?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Kehl station. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kehl train station via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Kehl?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Kehl. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kehl Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Mainz to Kehl?

The distance between Mainz and Kehl is 219 km. The road distance is 193 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Kehl without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Kehl without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €50 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Kehl?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Mainz to Kehl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Kehl bus from?

Mainz to Kehl bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Kehl train from?

Mainz to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Kehl?

The best way to get from Mainz to Kehl is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Mainz to Kehl bus arrive?

Mainz to Kehl bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Where does the Mainz to Kehl train arrive?

Mainz to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Kehl?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Kehl is 193 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Mainz to Kehl.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Kehl?

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Where can I stay near Kehl?

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Mainz to Kehl - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Kehl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2h 54m
€51–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurtbus Re2
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kehl train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
5h 26m
€24–38
Drive 193 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Kehlcar 193 km
1h 54m
€29–41
Train, bus via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3. Take the bus from Offenburg ZOB to Kehl Rathausbus
4h
€33–122
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
2. Take the bus from Offenburg ZOB to Kehl Rathausbus 7146 / ...
4h 23m
€32–94

Mainz to Kehl by train

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2h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 219.1 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kehl Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kehl train station via Frankfurt and Frankfurt Airport in around 5h 26m.

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