The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Mainz
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£150
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Mainz will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
To travel from The Hague to Mainz you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 1417 · IC 2819 · ICE 121 · ICE 27
IC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
IC 527 · ICE 225 · 28513 · 4261
IC 1422 · ICE 121 · ICE 1654
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 1650
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 1652
IC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
IC 1417 · IC 2819 · ICE 121 · ICE 1654Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for The Hague to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 363 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £182 Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
The Hague to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Mainz trains for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:30 The Hague | 9h56 | 04:26 Mainz | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 27 December | |||||
IC 1422 · ICE 121 · ICE 1654 | On time 04:22 Den Haag HS | 5h53 | 10:15 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1417 · IC 2819 · ICE 121 · ICE 27 | On time 04:38 Den Haag HS | 6h01 | 10:39 Mainz Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 1417 · IC 2819 · ICE 121 · ICE 1654 | On time 04:38 Den Haag HS | 5h37 | 10:15 Mainz Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 5109 · ECD 9512 · ICE 13 · S8 | 04:56 The Hague Centraal | 5h59 | 10:55 Mainz Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623 | On time 05:49 The Hague Centraal | 5h29 | 11:18 Mainz Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 1652 | On time 07:10 The Hague Centraal | 5h05 | 12:15 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 527 · ICE 225 · 28513 · 4261 | 07:10 The Hague Centraal | 5h58 | 13:08 Mainz Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3518 · ECD 9520 · ICE 15 · S8 | 07:15 Den Haag HS | 5h40 | 12:55 Mainz Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 | 07:49 The Hague Centraal | 5h36 | 13:25 Mainz Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 1650 | On time 09:10 The Hague Centraal | 5h05 | 14:15 Mainz Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Mainz
Trains from The Hague to Mainz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from The Hague to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between The Hague and Mainz 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: The Hague to Mainz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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 The Hague and Mainz
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 8,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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