There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim Central Station to Mainz by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
1h 17m€10–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Mainz67.5 km
1h 29m€4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mainz central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
2h 28m€10–16Drive 66.4 km
- Drive from Mannheim Central Station to Mainzcar 66.4 km
1h€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannheim Central Station to Mainztaxi 66.4 km
1h€150–180
Mannheim Central Station to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h and costs €9 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Mannheim Central Station and Mainz is 68 km. The road distance is 66.4 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €10 - €45.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mannheim Central Station to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim Central Station to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €10 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Mannheim Central Station, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater hourly. Tickets cost €10–45 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mannheim to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- €150–180
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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Mannheim Central Station to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Mannheim Central Station to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim Central Station to Mainz is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Mannheim Central Station to Mainz.
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