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Museum Wiesbaden
Major art museum with strong collections of 19th-century, modern and contemporary works, plus changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
11 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
11 m
Trains on 22 Oct
1
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Wiesbaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Wiesbaden will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 1 trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
ICE 7126:360h11Mainz Hbf6:47Wiesbaden Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- ICE 7126:360h11Mainz Hbf6:47Wiesbaden Hbf£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Wiesbaden
GermanyGermany
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 11m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:46 |
Last train 20:26 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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 Wiesbaden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train from Mainz to Wiesbaden takes 11m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Mainz to Wiesbaden is 11 km.
The first train from Mainz to Wiesbaden leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Mainz to Wiesbaden departs at 20:26.
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mainz and Wiesbaden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Mainz to Wiesbaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Wiesbaden trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 712 | On time 6:36 Mainz Hbf | 0h11 | 6:47 Wiesbaden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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 Wiesbaden
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 direct train between Mainz and Wiesbaden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
Complete guide to Wiesbaden
Things to do in Wiesbaden
Discover the best of Wiesbaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wiesbaden trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Wiesbaden
Artist-run contemporary art venue in a historic villa, presenting exhibitions, talks and events by regional and international artists.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum am Markt
Museum on local and regional history inside a former water tower complex, with exhibits on Wiesbaden and Nassau.
- Must visit
Kurpark
Elegant public park behind the Kurhaus, ideal for strolling, boating and relaxing among lawns, trees and flowerbeds.
- Must visit
Neroberg
Prominent hill with wide city views, woodland walks and the Nerobergbahn leading to leisure and heritage sites.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Historic square at the heart of Wiesbaden, framed by the town hall, market church and former palace.
- Vegetarian
Mainzer Kranz
A ring-shaped yeast cake with icing or almonds, closely linked to Mainz and the Rhine-Main area and traditionally enjoyed with coffee at fairs and family gatherings.
Kartoffelklösse
Hand-formed potato dumplings from Hesse, often served with roast dishes and rich gravy. They are a comforting regional staple in traditional cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Sosse
A green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Hesse’s best-known traditional spring and summer dishes.
Ente Restaurant
Elegant long-running restaurant serving refined German and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting close to the Kurhaus area.
Weinhaus Sinz
Historic wine tavern known for Rheingau wines and classic regional dishes in a traditional, wood-panelled setting near the centre.
Paulaner im Nerotal
Well-known traditional inn specialising in regional fare and game dishes, with a rustic atmosphere that appeals to locals and visitors alike.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transport is reasonable and cheaper than in Frankfurt or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
ESWE Verkehr Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- >= €8.40
To the city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Wiesbaden
- Distance
- 2.0 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the ESWE Verkehr Tickets app; RMV mobile tickets are accepted in Wiesbaden. Card and contactless payment availability depends on the sales channel.
- Wiesbaden uses RMV fares. For city travel, use the standard adult single ticket for Wiesbaden rather than short-hop, reduced, or on-board variants.
Plan your visit to Wiesbaden
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The train journey from Mainz to Wiesbaden is relatively short, covering a distance along the scenic Rhine River. Passengers can enjoy picturesque views of the river, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
FAQs: Mainz to Wiesbaden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train from Mainz to Wiesbaden takes 11m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Mainz to Wiesbaden is 11 km.
The first train from Mainz to Wiesbaden leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Mainz to Wiesbaden departs at 20:26.
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mainz and Wiesbaden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Wiesbaden is Mainz Hbf, and it arrives at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Booking trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden 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 to Wiesbaden is relatively short, covering a distance along the scenic Rhine River. Passengers can enjoy picturesque views of the river, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz and Wiesbaden
Most Mainz to Wiesbaden trains use the Mainz Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden
Which Mainz station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden arrive at Wiesbaden Hbf. Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre.
Wiesbaden HbfWiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 Wiesbaden
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE8, 8, 1 · 10m · every ~22 min
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Train stations for Mainz to Wiesbaden
Check train stations information for Mainz and Wiesbaden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Wiesbaden is Mainz Hbf, and it arrives at Wiesbaden Hbf.
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