Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£16

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

17 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402
    3:290h18
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    3:47Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1022
    7:590h19
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    8:18Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2441
    6:580h17
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    7:15Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 712
    6:140h19
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    6:33Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020
    9:590h19
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    10:18Mainz Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 23 km

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Coach
Driving

£12

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£5

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf is a coach with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf costing on average £12.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:

Coach takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Mainz Hbf including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (19m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £5 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.

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

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 24
On time
19:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h19
20:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1554+Hessische Landesbahn2453520:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h49
21:48 Mainz Hbf1 change
Friday 18 September
Deutsche BahnIC 604023:29 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h18
3:47 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 712
On time
6:14 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h19
6:33 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2441
On time
6:58 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h17
7:15 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1022
On time
7:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h19
8:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1020
On time
9:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h19
10:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 15m.

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
Coach from £3
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
15m
First train
1:29
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £3

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Mainz Hbf from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

FAQs: Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf is 23 km.
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf leaves at 1:29.
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf departs at 23:33.
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Mainz Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Mainz Hbf offers pleasant views of the Rhine River and the surrounding countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Mainz Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers 23 km. Trains run with a frequency of 1 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Mainz Hbf

Most Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Mainz Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Mainz
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2
Trn · 12m · £3
S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · £5
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

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