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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Mainz

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

15 h 55 m

Average duration

16 h 59 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Mainz will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £74.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave London for Mainz every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 615 km distance in an average of 16 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 19 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    22:0015h55
    London
    13:55Mainz
    £741One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    22:3016h25
    London
    14:55Mainz
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    9:0019h10
    London
    4:10Mainz
    £1001One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    21:3016h25
    London
    13:55Mainz
    £1141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £141.

Distance: 615 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£75

Average Price

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

£141

Average Price

18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Mainz bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Mainz coaches for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus7:30 London
20h40
4:10 Mainz0 changesdirect
FlixBus8:00 London
20h10
4:10 Mainz0 changesdirect
FlixBus9:30 London
18h40
4:10 Mainz0 changesdirect
FlixBus18:30 London
19h25
13:55 Mainz0 changesdirect
FlixBus23:59 London
21h11
21:10 Mainz0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London to Mainz by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book London to Mainz coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Mainz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Mainz.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Mainz.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Mainz.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Mainz

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Buses from London to Mainz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 615 km distance in 15h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
615 km
Average bus duration
17h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 55m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

Bus providers: FlixBus from London to MainzYou can travel by bus between London to Mainz with FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: London to Mainz coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Mainz by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Mainz can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Mainz is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Mainz is 15h 55m to travel the 615 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Mainz leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Mainz leaves at 23:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from London to Mainz which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Mainz, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mainz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Mainz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Mainz from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Mainz is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Mainz including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Mainz:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Mainz for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Mainz depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Mainz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Mainz:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Mainz:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Mainz. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Mainz with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Mainz with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Mainz with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Mainz

Most London to Mainz buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Mainz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Mainz

Which London station do buses to Mainz leave from?

Buses from London to Mainz leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

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