Train from Düsseldorf to Mainz: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Mainz on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Duesseldorf Central
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Duesseldorf Central
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Duesseldorf Central
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Duesseldorf Central
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Duesseldorf Central
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf 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 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day
2hAverage duration
172 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 477 - R 828Average duration9h 45m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 630 - R 2 292Average duration2h 31m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 154 - R 461Average duration2h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Mainz?

    The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Mainz start from R 630. The average price for this train route is around R 1 383. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Düsseldorf to Mainz is 2h 31m, covering a distance of 171 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 48m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 32 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Mainz departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 20:35.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Mainz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Mainz was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 911

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