Train from Hamburg to Mainz: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Mainz on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Hamburg Hbf
    MainzCheapestFastest

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Mainz

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just €25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    8carpool per day
    5hAverage duration
    414 kmDistance
    17kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price€30 - €101Average duration13h 40m
    10kg CO₂e
    Average price€23 - €133Average duration5h 30m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price€25 - €53Average duration5h
    17kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Mainz by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much does a train ticket cost from Hamburg to Mainz?

      The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Mainz start from €23. The average price for this train route is around €54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Mainz?

      The average train journey time from Hamburg to Mainz is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 413 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Mainz route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Mainz?

      The earliest train from Hamburg to Mainz departs at 12:09. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Mainz?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Mainz?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Hamburg to Mainz?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Mainz?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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