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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South 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 South station to Mainz Hbf will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt South station for Mainz Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 32 km
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:26 Frankfurt South station | 0h49 | 05:15 Mainz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 44m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Mainz Hbf from £6. 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Frankfurt South station to Mainz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt South station and Mainz Hbf
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- 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
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