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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Mainz
Cheapest price
£181
Average price
£181
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
507 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Mainz will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Mainz 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 507 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 8 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.
9:108h08Milan17:18Mainz£1811One-way0 changes
- 9:108h08Milan17:18Mainz£1811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 507 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£144 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Mainz trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:10 Milan | 8h52 | 16:02 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 8:10 Milan | 8h52 | 17:02 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 10:10 Milan | 8h52 | 19:02 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 11:10 Milan | 8h52 | 20:02 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 13:10 Milan | 8h52 | 22:02 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 15:10 Milan | 8h37 | 23:47 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 16:10 Milan | 9h06 | 1:16 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 18:10 Milan | 11h19 | 5:29 Mainz | 3 changes | |
| 20:10 Milan | 13h52 | 10:02 Mainz | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Mainz
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Trains from Milan to Mainz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 507 km distance in 8h 8m.
Distance 507 km |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 17:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Mainz from £15. 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.
Trenitalia
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Milan to Mainz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Mainz
Most Milan to Mainz trains use the Milano Centrale to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Mainz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milan station do trains to Mainz leave from?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Which Mainz station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
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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