Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bielefeld to Mainz on 12 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Train	13:28	Bielefeld Hbf	4h 11m	17:39	Mainz Central Train Station
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:01	Bielefeld Hbf	4h 27m	22:28	Mainz Central Train Station
	Train	18:40	Bielefeld Hbf	3h 59m	22:39	Mainz Central Train Station
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:19	Bielefeld Hbf	5h 25m	00:44	Mainz Central Train Station
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:28	Bielefeld Hbf	4h 5m	23:33	Mainz Central Train Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bielefeld to Mainz

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 104 281, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 5mAverage duration

223 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCOP 104 281 - COP 211 774	Average duration9h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCOP 101 808 - COP 654 396	Average duration4h 16m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bielefeld and Mainz?

Bielefeld

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Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof
Eisenbahnstraße 39, 33647 Bielefeld, Germany
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Mainz

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Bahnhofstraße
flibco.com bus stop, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring, 55118 Mainz, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.9/511 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.5

WiFi2.8

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi2.5

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bielefeld to Mainz by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Bielefeld to Mainz?
The cheapest train tickets from Bielefeld to Mainz start from COP 101 808. The average price for this train route is around COP 387 512. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bielefeld to Mainz?
The average train journey time from Bielefeld to Mainz is 4h 16m, covering a distance of 227 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Bielefeld to Mainz route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bielefeld to Mainz?
The earliest train from Bielefeld to Mainz departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 21:25.
Which is the best train operator from Bielefeld to Mainz?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bielefeld to Mainz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bielefeld to Mainz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bielefeld 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.