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How to get fromMainz to Orléansby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Orléans by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train Ter
    6h 49m
    €125–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 58m
    €60–90

  3. Drive  601.6 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Orléanscar car 601.6 km
    6h 45m
    €113–164

  4. Fly Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train
    5h 57m
    €109–275

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train Ter
    7h 31m
    €122–201

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train Ter
    7h 56m
    €256–440

  7. Fly Frankfurt to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane FRA - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train
    8h 5m
    €174–370

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train
    8h 14m
    €172–404

  9. Fly Frankfurt to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain train
    7h 5m
    €161–460

Mainz to Orléans by train and subway

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Orléans, France?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Orleans via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 9h 58m.

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