The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
55
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
To travel from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 319 · ICE 92021:392h20Aachen Hbf23:59Mainz Hbf£161One-way1 change
S19 · ICE 921 · 42512:363h30Aachen Hbf6:06Mainz Hbf£231One-way2 changes
S19 · ICE 9212:363h51Aachen Hbf6:27Mainz Hbf£231One-way1 change
26807 · ICE 16485:512h48Aachen Hbf8:39Mainz Hbf£231One-way1 change
26823 · IC 1946 · 29659 · 2957713:513h43Aachen Hbf17:34Mainz Hbf£231One-way3 changes
ICE 315 · S813:382h17Aachen Hbf15:55Mainz Hbf£621One-way1 change
ICE 17 · S815:382h17Aachen Hbf17:55Mainz Hbf£671One-way1 change
ICE 317 · S817:382h17Aachen Hbf19:55Mainz Hbf£521One-way1 change
ICE 11 · S87:382h18Aachen Hbf9:56Mainz Hbf£561One-way1 change
ICE 13 · S89:382h18Aachen Hbf11:56Mainz Hbf£741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 176 km
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£63 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26845 · ICE 827 · S8 | 0:51 Aachen Hbf | 4h35 | 5:26 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
S19 · ICE 921 · 4251 | 2:36 Aachen Hbf | 3h30 | 6:06 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
S19 · ICE 921 | 2:36 Aachen Hbf | 3h51 | 6:27 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
S19 · ICE 23 | 3:35 Aachen Hbf | 4h03 | 7:38 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
S19 · ICE 911 · IC 2241 | 3:35 Aachen Hbf | 3h40 | 7:15 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26807 · ICE 101 · ICE 1022 | On time 5:51 Aachen Hbf | 2h27 | 8:18 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26807 · ICE 1648 | 5:51 Aachen Hbf | 2h48 | 8:39 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
10905 · ICE 527 · S8 | 6:18 Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 9:26 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26809 · ICE 25 | 6:51 Aachen Hbf | 2h48 | 9:39 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 11 · S8 | 7:38 Aachen Hbf | 2h18 | 9:56 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
26811 · IC 1940 | On time 7:51 Aachen Hbf | 2h48 | 10:39 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
26811 · ICE 103 · ICE 1020 | On time 7:51 Aachen Hbf | 2h27 | 10:18 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
10909 · ICE 621 · S8 | 8:18 Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 11:26 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26813 · ICE 27 | 8:51 Aachen Hbf | 2h48 | 11:39 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 6:51 |
Last train 8:51 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Mainz Hbf from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aachen Hbf and Mainz Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia

