The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Venice
Cheapest price
£200
Average price
£200
Fastest journey
11 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Venice will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £200.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz for Venice 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 589 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 27 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 coach, flight and train for Mainz to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 589 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£226 Average Price | £75 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mainz to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Venice trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:58 Mainz | 11h27 | 16:25 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Mainz to Venice by coach, flight or train
Compare coach, flight and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
12 Nov
13 Nov
14 Nov
15 Nov
16 Nov
17 Nov
18 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Venice
Trains from Mainz to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 589 km |
Average train duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 22:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mainz to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mainz and Venice from £21. 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.
Venice’s new Access Fee
If you’re traveling to Venice by between April 25 and July 14, you might need to pay an additional €5 Access Fee. Find out more about traveling to Venice.
FAQs: Mainz to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz and Venice
- 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
- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Most popular train connections from Mainz
More options for your journey from Mainz to Venice
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


