The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf you need to make at least one change.
S8 · ICE 127223:027h46Mainz Hbf6:48Berlin Hbf£271One-way1 change
S6 · IC 60409 · ICE 90422:188h12Mainz Hbf6:30Berlin Hbf£541One-way2 changes
4496 · ICE 70 · ICE 94718:495h37Mainz Hbf0:26Berlin Hbf£541One-way2 changes
29527 · ICE 59219:105h33Mainz Hbf0:43Berlin Hbf£621One-way1 change
29531 · ICE 100 · ICE 154121:108h25Mainz Hbf5:35Berlin Hbf£631One-way2 changes
4251 · ICE 9346:104h44Mainz Hbf10:54Berlin Hbf£1261One-way1 change
4257 · ICE 93010:104h44Mainz Hbf14:54Berlin Hbf£1391One-way1 change
4259 · ICE 83812:104h44Mainz Hbf16:54Berlin Hbf£1261One-way1 change
4263 · ICE 83416:104h44Mainz Hbf20:54Berlin Hbf£931One-way1 change
4265 · ICE 83218:104h44Mainz Hbf22:54Berlin Hbf£751One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 453 km
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Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 921 · ICE 378 | Delayed 4:29 6:29Mainz Hbf | 4h59 | 11:28 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29539 · ICE 1128 | 7:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h51 | 12:01 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29205 · ICE 694 | Delayed 7:25 Mainz Hbf | 5h09 | 10:38 10:38Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29205 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602 | 7:25 Mainz Hbf | 4h57 | 12:22 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
29505 · ICE 932 | 8:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 12:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29247 · ICE 376 | On time 8:27 Mainz Hbf | 5h02 | 13:29 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29507 · ICE 1074 · ICE 847 | On time 9:10 Mainz Hbf | 5h06 | 14:16 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
29507 · ICE 692 | On time 9:10 Mainz Hbf | 5h24 | 14:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4257 · ICE 930 | 10:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 14:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29511 · ICE 1134 | On time 11:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h51 | 16:01 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 798+ 24557 | Delayed 9:59 11:17Mainz Hbf | 5h21 | 16:38 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4259 · ICE 838 | On time 12:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 16:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29515 · ICE 1072 | On time 13:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h51 | 18:01 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4261 · ICE 9591 | On time 14:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h54 | 19:04 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 794+ 24565 | Delayed 13:59 15:16Mainz Hbf | 5h23 | 20:39 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4263 · ICE 834 | On time 16:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 20:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29523 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 17:10 Mainz Hbf | 5h12 | 22:22 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
29523 · ICE 594 | On time 17:10 Mainz Hbf | 5h24 | 22:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4265 · ICE 832 | On time 18:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 22:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29527 · ICE 592 | On time 19:10 Mainz Hbf | 5h24 | 0:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4267 · ICE 274 | On time 20:10 Mainz Hbf | 5h48 | 1:58 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 889 · ICE 904 | Delayed 20:43 Mainz Hbf | 9h47 | 4:36 4:36Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
29531 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541 | On time 21:10 Mainz Hbf | 8h58 | 6:08 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
S6 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 | Delayed 22:18 Mainz Hbf | 8h12 | 4:36 4:36Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
29587 · ICE 1272 | On time 23:11 Mainz Hbf | 7h37 | 6:48 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S8 · IC 60470 · ICE 649 | On time 1:02 Mainz Hbf | 6h50 | 7:52 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 698 | 2:32 Mainz Hbf | 5h34 | 8:06 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S8 · ICE 778 · ICE 541 | 3:32 Mainz Hbf | 5h44 | 9:16 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 827 · ICE 804 | On time 4:02 Mainz Hbf | 6h03 | 10:05 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 696 | On time 5:02 Mainz Hbf | 5h28 | 10:30 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
S8 · ICE 1126 · ICE 843 | On time 5:02 Mainz Hbf | 5h14 | 10:16 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
4251 · ICE 934 | 6:10 Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 10:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 453 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 3:06 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Berlin Hbf from £22. 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz Hbf and Berlin Hbf
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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