Vienna to Mainz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RB,RE)

Fri, 18 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Mainz

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£192

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Mainz will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Vienna for Mainz every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 621 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

Deutsche BahnRJX 562 · ICE 114
09:288h12
Vienna Hbf
17:40Mainz Hbf
£741One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075+agilisag 63068
11:288h30
Vienna Hbf
19:58Mainz Hbf
£1161One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1222
11:288h50
Vienna Hbf
20:18Mainz Hbf
£1261One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 26
11:137h05
Vienna Hbf
18:18Mainz Hbf
£1471One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 114
10:137h27
Vienna Hbf
17:40Mainz Hbf
£2001One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 621 km

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Flight
Coach

£98

Average Price

£151

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

11h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Ryanair

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Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Vienna to Mainz train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday 17 July
Last updated at 06:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obbRJX 562+obb_intercity_expressICE 114
On time
07:02 Vienna Airport
8h38
15:40 Mainz Hbf
1 change
obb_intercity_expressICE 28
On time
07:13 Vienna Hbf
7h05
14:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 28
On time
07:13 Vienna Hbf
7h05
14:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
obbRJX 562+obb_intercity_expressICE 114
On time
07:28 Vienna Hbf
8h12
15:40 Mainz Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRJX 562 · ICE 114
On time
07:28 Vienna Hbf
8h12
15:40 Mainz Hbf
1 change
obb_railjetRJ 559+obb_intercity_expressICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 114
On time
07:33 Vienna Airport
8h07
15:40 Mainz Hbf
3 changes
obbRJX 860 · RJX 60+obb_intercity_expressICE 594 · ICE 151208:02 Vienna Airport
8h13
16:15 Mainz Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 114
On time
08:13 Vienna Hbf
7h27
15:40 Mainz Hbf
2 changes
obb_intercity_expressICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 114
On time
08:13 Vienna Hbf
7h27
15:40 Mainz Hbf
2 changes
obbRJX 60+obb_intercity_expressICE 594 · ICE 151208:28 Vienna Hbf
7h47
16:15 Mainz Hbf2 changes
obb_railjetRJ 640+obb_intercity_expressICE 26
On time
08:33 Vienna Airport
7h45
16:18 Mainz Hbf
1 change
obbRJX 766+obb_eurocityEC 112+obb_intercity_expressICE 620+obbRE 309:02 Vienna Airport
8h56
17:58 Mainz Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 26
On time
09:13 Vienna Hbf
7h05
16:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
obb_intercity_expressICE 26
On time
09:13 Vienna Hbf
7h05
16:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnRJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1222
On time
09:28 Vienna Hbf
8h50
18:18 Mainz Hbf
2 changes
obbRJX 766+obb_eurocityEC 112+obb_intercity_expressICE 620+obbRE 309:28 Vienna Hbf
8h30
17:58 Mainz Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnRJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075+agilisag 63068
On time
09:28 Vienna Hbf
8h30
17:58 Mainz Hbf
5 changes
obb_railjetRJ 644+obb_intercity_expressICE 90 · ICE 1222
On time
10:33 Vienna Airport
7h45
18:18 Mainz Hbf
2 changes
obbRJX 566+obb_eurocityEC 216+obb_intercity_expressICE 526+obbDPN RB7511:02 Vienna Airport
9h09
20:11 Mainz Hbf3 changes
obb_intercity_expressICE 90 · ICE 1222
On time
11:13 Vienna Hbf
7h05
18:18 Mainz Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 90 · ICE 1128
On time
11:13 Vienna Hbf
7h49
19:02 Mainz Hbf
1 change
obbRJX 566+obb_eurocityEC 216+obb_intercity_expressICE 526+obbDPN RB7511:28 Vienna Hbf
8h43
20:11 Mainz Hbf3 changes
obb_railjetRJ 268+obb_intercity_expressICE 22+obb_s-bahnS 812:33 Vienna Airport
7h52
20:25 Mainz Hbf2 changes
obbRJX 168+obb_regional_expressREX 50+obbRE 3 · ag RE5013:02 Vienna Airport
8h57
21:59 Mainz Hbf5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 22 · S 8
On time
13:13 Vienna Hbf
7h12
20:25 Mainz Hbf
1 change
obb_intercity_expressICE 22+obb_s-bahnS 8
On time
13:13 Vienna Hbf
7h12
20:25 Mainz Hbf
1 change
obbRJX 168+obb_regional_expressREX 50+obbRE 3 · ag RE5013:28 Vienna Hbf
8h31
21:59 Mainz Hbf5 changes
deutsche_bahnRJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083+agilisag 6307613:28 Vienna Hbf
8h27
21:55 Mainz Hbf5 changes
Friday 18 July
obb_railjetRJ 546+obb_intercity_expressICE 2806:33 Vienna Airport
7h45
14:18 Mainz Hbf1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Mainz?

The best time to book your train from Vienna to Mainz is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Mainz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Mainz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vienna to Mainz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Mainz

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Trains from Vienna to Mainz run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
621 km
Average train duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 5m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet trains Vienna to Mainz

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet train tickets to Mainz from Vienna from £35 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Mainz from Vienna. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train information from Vienna to Mainz with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: £35
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 5 a day

FAQs: Vienna to Mainz train

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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Mainz

Vienna
Mainz
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Meidling Bahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Mainz.
Wien Meidling BahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
  • Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainers
  • Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
  • Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transport options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
  • Metro: Line U6
  • Tram: Line 62
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
The major train station for arrivals in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your journey to Mainz from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Mangal
  • Asia Wok
  • Bistrorante Midi
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Advena Europa Hotel
  • GuestHouse Mainz
  • Terminus
  • Hotel Moguntia

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