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Museum Frieder Burda
Contemporary art museum in a former collection building, presenting changing international exhibitions in a bright modern setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Baden-Baden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £43
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £51
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 3 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 20
- Distance
- 136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Baden-Baden will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Mainz to Baden-Baden you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:45 2h43 Mainz 8:28 Baden-Baden £43 1 One-way 2 changes.png)
6:56 2h22 Mainz 9:18 Baden-Baden £49 1 One-way 2 changes9:13 2h05 Mainz 11:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes11:17 2h01 Mainz 13:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes13:13 2h05 Mainz 15:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes
11:17 2h01 Mainz 13:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes15:17 2h01 Mainz 17:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes20:13 2h04 Mainz 22:17 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes9:13 2h05 Mainz 11:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes13:13 2h05 Mainz 15:18 Baden-Baden £50 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Baden-Baden
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Trains from Mainz to Baden-Baden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 20m.
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
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Mainz to Baden-Baden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz to Baden-Baden.
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Mainz to Baden-Baden covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Mainz to Baden-Baden is 136 km.
The first train from Mainz to Baden-Baden leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Mainz to Baden-Baden departs at 23:54.
Trains from Mainz to Baden-Baden run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mainz to Baden-Baden.
Live departures
Mainz to Baden-Baden train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Baden-Baden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 Mainz | 2h43 | 8:28 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 6:56 Mainz | 2h22 | 9:18 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
.png) | 7:40 Mainz | 3h38 | 11:18 Baden-Baden | 1 change | |
| 8:37 Mainz | 2h51 | 11:28 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 9:13 Mainz | 2h05 | 11:18 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 10:42 Mainz | 2h46 | 13:28 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 11:17 Mainz | 2h01 | 13:18 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 11:42 Mainz | 3h36 | 15:18 Baden-Baden | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Mainz | 2h46 | 15:28 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 13:13 Mainz | 2h05 | 15:18 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 14:37 Mainz | 2h51 | 17:28 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 15:17 Mainz | 2h01 | 17:18 Baden-Baden | 2 changes | |
| 15:42 Mainz | 3h36 | 19:18 Baden-Baden | 1 change | |
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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
1h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz and Baden-Baden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Mainz to Baden-Baden.
Complete guide to Baden-Baden
Things to do in Baden-Baden
Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
State art gallery with temporary exhibitions spanning nineteenth-century to contemporary art, beside the Lichtentaler Allee.
- Recommended
Fabergé Museum
Museum of jewellery and art at the Fabergé Museum, featuring Fabergé works and decorative objects linked to European court culture.
- Must visit
Lichtentaler Allee
Elegant riverside promenade and park lined with villas, bridges and gardens; one of Baden-Baden’s classic walking routes.
- Must visit
Merkur
Wooded mountain with walking trails, a funicular railway and sweeping views; a popular escape above the spa town.
- Recommended
Kurgarten
Formal garden area near the Kurhaus with flower beds, fountains and open-air event space in the heart of town.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A Black Forest gateau of chocolate sponge, cherries and cream, often finished with Kirsch. It is a classic regional dessert from Baden-Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabia, often served as a side or with cheese and onions. They are a staple across Baden-Württemberg and deeply tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Spätzle baked or tossed with cheese and topped with fried onions. This comforting dish is a beloved regional speciality in south-west Germany.
Wintergarten
Refined dining in the Brenners Park-Hotel setting, known for elegant French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Rizzi The Restaurant
Stylish restaurant close to the Kurhaus, appreciated for modern European cooking and a smart yet relaxed setting.
Wirtshaus Molkenkur
Established Alsatian-style winstub with tarte flambée, regional dishes and a cosy, old-world dining room.
Euro (€)
Baden-Baden is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel and dining costs driven by its spa and resort appeal. Local buses are reasonable, but central stays and fine dining add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is polite.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Baden-Baden Bahnhof -> Leopoldsplatz, Baden-Baden
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use KVV fares for Baden-Baden; the standard single ticket for Baden-Baden or 2 zones is €3.50, and adult day tickets start at €7.40.
- Ticket purchase and validation rules depend on channel. KVV apps can handle mobile tickets, and some services in Baden-Baden also mention app payment.
Plan your visit to Baden-Baden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Baden-Baden.
The train journey from Mainz to Baden-Baden is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming vineyards, and historic castles along the way, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
FAQs: Mainz to Baden-Baden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Mainz to Baden-Baden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Baden-Baden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz and Baden-Baden
Most Mainz to Baden-Baden trains use the Mainz Hbf to Baden-Baden station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden
Which Mainz station do trains to Baden-Baden leave from?
Trains from Mainz to Baden-Baden leave from Mainz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Mainz city centre at Mainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz
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.
Which Baden-Baden station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Trains from Mainz to Baden-Baden arrive at Baden-Baden. Baden-Baden is 5 km from Baden-Baden city centre.
Baden-BadenBaden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus201, 205, 213, 218, 216, 201E, 201/205 · 16m · £36 · every ~22 min
Baden-Baden train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden 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: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Train stations for Mainz to Baden-Baden
Check train stations information for Mainz and Baden-Baden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Baden-Baden is Mainz Hbf, and it arrives at Baden-Baden.
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