Luxembourg to Mainz train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Mainz

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Luxembourg to Mainz you need to make at least one change.

  • Regional-Express5117+Deutsche Bahn1229
    11:334h06
    Luxembourg station
    15:39Mainz Hbf
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRE 5121 · 12133 · ICE 927
    13:334h06
    Luxembourg station
    17:39Mainz Hbf
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRE 5119 · 12129 · IC 1946
    12:334h06
    Luxembourg station
    16:39Mainz Hbf
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • Regional-Express5119+Regional12129+Intercity1946
    12:334h06
    Luxembourg station
    16:39Mainz Hbf
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • Regional-Express5117+Regional24523+Deutsche Bahn1229
    11:334h19
    Luxembourg station
    15:52Mainz Römisches Theater station
    £291One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Luxembourg to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £136.

Distance: 160 km

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Flight

£44

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£214

Average Price

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Luxembourg to Mainz train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Mainz trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 82116 · 29509
On time
6:15 Luxembourg station
3h44
9:59 Mainz Hbf
1 change
CFL82116+Regional295096:15 Luxembourg station
3h44
9:59 Mainz Hbf1 change
CFL82116+Regional-ExpressS5+Regional295096:15 Luxembourg station
4h10
10:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 82118 · 29511
On time
6:45 Luxembourg station
4h20
11:05 Mainz Hbf
1 change
CFL82118+Regional295116:45 Luxembourg station
4h20
11:05 Mainz Hbf1 change
CFL82118+Regional29511+Regional-ExpressS56:45 Luxembourg station
4h40
11:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 5111 · 12119 · IC 2013
On time
8:33 Luxembourg station
4h06
12:39 Mainz Hbf
2 changes
Regional-Express5111 · S6+Intercity2013+Regional121198:33 Luxembourg station
4h22
12:55 Mainz Römisches Theater station3 changes
Regional-Express5111+Intercity2013+Regional121198:33 Luxembourg station
4h06
12:39 Mainz Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 82122 · 29515
On time
9:15 Luxembourg station
3h50
13:05 Mainz Hbf
1 change
CFL82122+Regional295159:15 Luxembourg station
3h50
13:05 Mainz Hbf1 change
CFL82122+Regional29515+Regional-ExpressS59:15 Luxembourg station
4h10
13:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station2 changes
Regional-Express5113 · 4261 · S5+Regional121219:33 Luxembourg station
4h52
14:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station3 changes
Regional-Express5113 · 4106+Regional295179:33 Luxembourg station
4h26
13:59 Mainz Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 5115 · 12123 · ICE 1644
On time
10:33 Luxembourg station
4h06
14:39 Mainz Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 82126 · 29519
On time
11:05 Luxembourg station
4h00
15:05 Mainz Hbf
1 change
CFL82126+Regional29519+Regional-ExpressS511:05 Luxembourg station
4h20
15:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station2 changes
CFL82126+Regional2951911:05 Luxembourg station
4h00
15:05 Mainz Hbf1 change
Regional-Express5117+Regional12125 · 2542511:33 Luxembourg station
4h22
15:55 Mainz Hbf2 changes
Regional-Express5117+Regional12125 · 25425+Deutsche BahnS811:33 Luxembourg station
4h31
16:04 Mainz Römisches Theater station3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Regional, CFL, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) and more offer trains services from Luxembourg to Mainz.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, CFL, Regional-Express or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Mainz.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luxembourg to Mainz.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, CFL, Regional-Express or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Mainz.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luxembourg to Mainz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Mainz

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Luxembourg to Mainz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 3h 29m.

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 £10
Distance
160 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional, CFL, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional, CFL, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Mainz from £10. 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£25
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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£51
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Luxembourg to Mainz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Mainz 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Mainz covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Mainz is 160 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Mainz leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Luxembourg to Mainz departs at 23:33.
Trains from Luxembourg to Mainz run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Mainz.
To get from Luxembourg to Mainz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Mainz.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Mainz is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Mainz is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Luxembourg to Mainz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Mainz is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, particularly in the Moselle Valley region.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Mainz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m each way. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 160 km distance.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Mainz, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Mainz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Mainz

Luxembourg
Mainz
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Brasserie Schuman
  • Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transport options for Luxembourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
  • Train: National and international connections
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich)
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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