There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Rhine Gorge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Rb26
2h 13m€11–18Drive 65.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Rhine Gorgecar 65.6 km
1h 3m€10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhofbus 10X
3h 2m€34–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Rhine Gorgetaxi 65.6 km
1h 3m€170–220
Mainz to Rhine Gorge by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Rhine Gorge is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Rhine Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof and arriving at St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and St. Goarshausen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Mainz and Rhine Gorge is 61 km. The road distance is 65.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rhine Gorge without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Mainz to Rhine Gorge, including transfers.
Mainz to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Rhine Gorge train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Rhine Gorge is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rhine Gorge, 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 Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- go.on
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €170–220
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
Mainz to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at St. Goarshausen Bahnhof station.
Mainz to Rhine Gorge train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), arrive at St. Goar Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Rhine Gorge is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Mainz to Rhine Gorge.
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