There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Rb26
1h 11m€11–18Drive 62.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Rheinfels Castlecar 62.6 km
53 min€9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bfbus 10X
2h 35mFerry
- Take the ferry from Mainz Kd to St Goarshausen Kdferry 206
4h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Rheinfels Castletaxi 62.6 km
53 min€200–240
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Brückenplatz and arriving at St. Goarshausen Bf via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Mainz Kd and arriving at St Goarshausen Kd. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Mainz and Rheinfels Castle is 58 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €11 - €18.
The train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rheinfels Castle, Germany?
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, go.on operates a bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
- Phone
- +49 221 2088318
- [email protected]
- Website
- k-d.com
Ferry from Mainz Kd to St Goarshausen Kd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- k-d.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €200–240
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at St. Goarshausen Bf station.
Mainz to Rheinfels Castle train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), arrive at St. Goar Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Rheinfels Castle is 63 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Mainz to Rheinfels Castle.
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