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Frankfurt am Main to Mainz from $1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
to
Mainz, Germany

How to Get from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.8 - OtherBest price
42 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.9
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1.8-1.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2.7-14
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$125-161

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $18 $18 $19 $19 $18 $19 $19
Train $10 $13 $10 $4 $4 $10 $4
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Traveling From Frankfurt am Main to Mainz

The route from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz offers a striking contrast between the modern skyline and bustling atmosphere of Frankfurt and the charming, historic streets of Mainz.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mainz

Mainz offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Altstadt (Old Town)
• Picturesque streets lined with medieval buildings.
• Home to the stunning Mainz Cathedral.
Neustadt
• Trendy cafes and lively bars abound.
• A hub for local artists and creatives.
Breidenbacherhof
• Elegant boutiques and upscale shops.
• Peaceful parks perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Mainz's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Mainz's top spots.

Mainz Cathedral
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Gutenberg Museum
Weekdays attract smaller groups; check for early openings.
January Market
Midweek visits help you enjoy the festive atmosphere with less congestion.

Mainz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mainz experiences a moderate continental climate, resulting in warm summers and chilly winters. Spring and early autumn are ideal for visiting, as the pleasant weather makes exploring the city’s outdoor attractions much more enjoyable.

Dining in Mainz: A Culinary Delight

Be sure to try the local favorite, Spundekäs, at Heiliggeist, a cozy restaurant set in a former church that provides an inviting atmosphere. This creamy cheese spread, paired with hearty bread and a local Riesling, offers a taste of Mainz that beautifully contrasts with the more international flavors commonly found in Frankfurt's dining scene.

Frankfurt am Main - Mainz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Frankfurt am Main and Mainz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mainz central train station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
5.4-8.9
Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
2.7-14
Contact phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Website
https://www.flixtrain.com/

Train from Frankfurt to Mainz Central Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
2.7-4.5
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Frankfurt to Mainz

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
1.8-1.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+49 69 230001
Website
https://www.taxi-frankfurt.de

Taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
125-161
Drive

Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Mainz

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
5.4-8.9

Frankfurt am Main to Mainz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Frankfurt am Main and Mainz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€6 - €9
Departure Point
Frankfurt station
Arrival Point
Mainz, Römisches Theater station
Departure Point
Frankfurt central train station
Arrival Point
Mainz central train station

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