There are 5 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Mainz by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Mainz-Kasteltrain Rb
7 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhofbus Hm1 / ...
19 min€3–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Wiesbaden to Mainz13 km
31 min€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wiesbaden to Mainztaxi 14.1 km
17 min€30–40Drive 14.1 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Mainzcar 14.1 km
17 min€2–3
Wiesbaden to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Mainz is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wiesbaden Hbf and arriving at Mainz-Kastel. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Mainz is 8 km. The road distance is 14.1 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Mainz-Kastel takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Wiesbaden to Mainz bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Wiesbaden to Mainz train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Wiesbaden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Mainz is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Mainz-Kastel hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 7 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Mainzer Mobilität also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Mainz-Kastel
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Wiesbaden to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Wiesbaden to Mainz bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof station.
Wiesbaden to Mainz train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Mainz-Kastel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Mainz is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Wiesbaden to Mainz.
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