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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Train | Stuttgart Hbf | Mainz Central Train Station | No tags |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart 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.
How much does a train ticket cost from Stuttgart to Mainz?
The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Mainz start from €12. The average price for this train route is around €31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stuttgart to Mainz?
The average train journey time from Stuttgart to Mainz is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 151 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Stuttgart to Mainz route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stuttgart to Mainz?
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Mainz departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 19:49.
Which is the best train operator from Stuttgart 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart 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.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Stuttgart 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Mainz was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of €21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Mainz as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €21 to €70 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Mainz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €21, which is on 2026-01-30.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.