Trains from Mainz to Hamburg

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Next departures to Mainz

One passenger / one way

  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Mainz
    Departure location: Mainz
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Station
    Operated by
    FlixBus + FlixTrain
    Vehicle: Duration:
    US$52
Train Mainz to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Train Mainz to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average train trip duration14h 40m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure4:59 AM
Distance413 km
Latest train departure5:06 AM
Please note, this information is subject to change

Mainz to Hamburg Trains

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mainz - Hamburg

The average train ticket price from Mainz to Hamburg is US$36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Mainz to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Mainz and Hamburg is around 14h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 415 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Mainz to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Mainz to Hamburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Hamburg, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Mainz and Hamburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Mainz to Hamburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Mainz to Hamburg?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time14h 40mAvg PriceUS$36Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel time5h 20mAvg PriceUS$38Daily Departures7

The best way to travel between Mainz and Hamburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$36 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$31. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Hamburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Mainz to Hamburg in about 5h 20m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Mainz by train?

Train from Hamburg to Mainz

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