There are 10 ways to get from Southampton to Mainz by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- 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 39m€213–560Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- 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
17h 45m€74–130Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mainzcar
8h 39m€260–322Fly from Southampton Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SOU - FRA
6h 14m€177–358Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- 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 / ...
14h 18m€159–392Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Mainzcar
9h 48m€149–255Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LCY - FRA
5h 44m€169–446Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LHR - FRA
6h 8m€130–375Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LGW - FRA
5h 50m€129–317Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BHX - FRA
6h 38m€180–340
Southampton to Mainz by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Mainz is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Mainz central train station via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Southampton and Mainz is 916 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €210 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Southampton to Mainz, including transfers.
Southampton to Mainz bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Mainz train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Mainz is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €210 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €360 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Mainz, Römisches Theater via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Mainz central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Frankfurt via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Southampton Airport to Frankfurt via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
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
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- National Express
- 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
Southampton to Mainz bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Mainz is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 1:14 PM in Southampton and 2:14 PM in Mainz.
Southampton to Mainz train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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