There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Messe Frankfurt by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
40 min€3–14Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1310 / ...
1h 4m€3–5Drive 37.7 km
- Drive from Mainz to Messe Frankfurtcar 37.7 km
30 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Messe Frankfurttaxi 37.7 km
30 min€100–130
Mainz to Messe Frankfurt by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Messe Frankfurt is to bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Messe Frankfurt is to drive which takes 30 min and costs €7 - €11.
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 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz-Kastel and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Mainz and Messe Frankfurt is 35 km. The road distance is 37.7 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Messe Frankfurt without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €3 - €14.
The train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Mainz to Messe Frankfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Messe Frankfurt train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Mainz-Kastel station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Messe Frankfurt is to train which takes 40 min and costs €3 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Messe Frankfurt, Germany?
VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf hourly. 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 €3–5 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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 Messe Frankfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Messe Frankfurt train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Messe Frankfurt is 38 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Mainz to Messe Frankfurt.
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