How to get to Mainz from Dresden

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Travel Information to Mainz from Dresden

Distance250 miles
Available travel modesCoach, train or flight
Ticket price range£16 - £79
Cheapest modeTrain • £16 • 5 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • £79 • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a coach, train or flight to travel 250 miles from Dresden to Mainz. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Dresden to Mainz.

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from Dresden to Mainz

How to get to Mainz from Dresden by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Dresden to Mainz is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
16:006h55
Dresden
22:55Mainz
£251One-way
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Cheapest

FlixBus
16:006h55
Dresden
22:55Mainz
£251One-way
0 changes

Fastest

FlixBus
16:006h55
Dresden
22:55Mainz
£251One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBus
19:209h20
Dresden
04:40Mainz
£381One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Dresden to Mainz

Travel to Mainz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Mainz.

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You can get to Mainz from Dresden 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Mainz from Dresden is by taking a train, which costs on average £16.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Dresden to Mainz:

Taking a train costs £4 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £20 for the same trip.

Taking a train costs £63 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £79 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Dresden to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Mainz that take longer:

Getting to Mainz by coach takes 6 h 55 min on average.

Train takes on average 5 h 5 min.

The Dresden to Mainz distance is approximately 250 miles.

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Mainz is:

  • 4 coaches per day.
  • 14 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dresden to Mainz as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dresden to Mainz:

  • Trains mostly leave from Dresden Hbf and tend to arrive in Mainz Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Dresden to Mainz:

  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dresden to Mainz tickets on Omio for £20.
  • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Mainz by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Mainz for £16.

Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Mainz with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Mainz as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Mainz from Dresden.

Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Mainz often also extend their holiday to go to Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Frankfurt Hahn Airport, Berlin or Lautzenhausen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mainz and these popular destinations at a great price.

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