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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

16 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

17 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around £17 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 2 trains from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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 Bahn
    0:430h18
    Mainz Hbf
    1:01Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:430h16
    Mainz Hbf
    7:59Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 23 km

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Driving

£15

Average Price

£4

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Cheapest

£5

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(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is a coach with an average price of £4.

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

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average £15.

The fastest way to travel from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:

Coach takes on average 53m.

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

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (18m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around £15 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

Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times

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

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Deutsche Bahn6:43 Mainz Hbf
0h16
6:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Deutsche Bahn0:43 Mainz Hbf
0h18
1:01 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 23:56. 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 £2
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
15m
First train
2:57
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £2

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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
2 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.
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FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is 23 km.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 2:57.
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station departs at 23:56.
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mainz Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx.
To get from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf offers views of the picturesque Rhine River, charming towns, and lush vineyards, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is feasible. The journey takes 15m, covering 23 km, with 1 train per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.

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

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

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

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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