There are 10 ways to get from Oxford to Mainz by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
8h 4m€211–541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Mainz central train stationbus
16h 44m€59–89Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Oxford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mainzcar
8h 55m€257–317Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BHX - FRA
5h 13m€135–277Bus, train
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Koblenz Hbftrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
13h 59m€157–495Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Oxford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Mainzcar
10h 2m€145–250Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LHR - FRA
5h 24m€131–383Train to London City Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LCY - FRA
5h 29m€169–431Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LGW - FRA
6h 21m€122–289Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hahn, bus
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hahn (HHN)plane STN - HHN
- Take the bus from Hahn to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
7h 39m€92–354
Oxford to Mainz by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Mainz is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €130 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Mainz central train station via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Oxford and Mainz is 891 km.
The best way to get from Oxford to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €210 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Oxford to Mainz, including transfers.
Oxford to Mainz bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Mainz train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Mainz is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €210 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 16h 44m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Oxford to Mainz, Römisches Theater via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Mainz central train station via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Mainz bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Mainz is 1h ahead of Oxford. It is currently 7:26 PM in Oxford and 8:26 PM in Mainz.
Oxford to Mainz train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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