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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 25 m
Trains on 17 Sept
21
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 21 trains from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
ICE 9214:122h15Bonn Hbf6:27Mainz Hbf£91One-way0 changes- ICE 921 · 42514:121h54Bonn Hbf6:06Mainz Hbf£161One-way1 change
- IC 20409:141h25Bonn Hbf10:39Mainz Hbf£171One-way0 changes
- 33609 · ICE 9214:272h00Bonn Hbf6:27Mainz Hbf£181One-way1 change
- ICE 2912:141h25Bonn Hbf13:39Mainz Hbf£201One-way0 changes
- ICE 2710:151h24Bonn Hbf11:39Mainz Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- ICE 236:141h24Bonn Hbf7:38Mainz Hbf£301One-way0 changes
- ICE 258:141h25Bonn Hbf9:39Mainz Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- IC 20409:141h25Bonn Hbf10:39Mainz Hbf£171One-way0 changes
- ICE 201311:141h25Bonn Hbf12:39Mainz Hbf£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 116 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 33m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 37m by train vs 1h 41m by car). Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60403 · ICE 618 · 4250 | Delayed 22:15 0:15Bonn Hbf | 5h15 | 5:30 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 60403 · S6 | Delayed 22:15 0:15Bonn Hbf | 5h23 | 5:38 Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
| 33609 | 4:27 Bonn Hbf | 2h45 | 7:12 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 33609 · ICE 921 | Delayed 4:27 Bonn Hbf | 2h00 | 4:27 4:27Mainz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 23 | On time 6:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h24 | 7:38 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2348 | On time 7:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h25 | 8:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 8:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h25 | 9:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 33625 | 8:27 Bonn Hbf | 2h30 | 10:57 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2441 · ICE 121 · S8 | On time 8:44 Bonn Hbf | 2h11 | 10:55 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 28507 · 29653 · 33681 | 8:56 Bonn Hbf | 2h23 | 11:19 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 28510 · ICE 621 · S8 | 9:04 Bonn Hbf | 2h21 | 11:25 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2040 | On time 9:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h25 | 10:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| STR 66 · ICE 621 · S8 | 9:27 Bonn Hbf | 1h58 | 11:25 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 27 | On time 10:15 Bonn Hbf | 1h24 | 11:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2013 | On time 11:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h25 | 12:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| STR 66 · ICE 625 · S8 | 11:27 Bonn Hbf | 1h58 | 13:25 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 29 | On time 12:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h25 | 13:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2044 | On time 13:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h25 | 14:39 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| STR 66 · ICE 629 · S8 | 13:27 Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 15:26 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
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Trains from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 2:12 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Mainz Hbf from £9. 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.
FAQs: Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf and Mainz Hbf
Most Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Bonn Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
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