Train from Berlin to Mainz: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Berlin to Mainz on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Mainz Central Train StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
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Berlin Hbf
Mainz Central Train StationFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Mainz Central Train StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Mainz

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day
5h 50mAverage Duration
283 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$32 - $63Average Duration8h 50m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$26 - $116Average Duration5h 21m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $49Average Duration5h 50m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Mainz by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Mainz start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Berlin to Mainz is 5h 21m, covering a distance of 283 miles (456 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 12m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which train operators service the Berlin to Mainz route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 23 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Berlin to Mainz?

    The earliest train departs from Berlin to Mainz at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 8:54pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Berlin to Mainz?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Berlin to Mainz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Berlin 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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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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