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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Mainz

Composite routes from Basel to Mainz

Cheapest
2 h 46 min
Car
329 km.
from $18

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h 5m
Every 4 hours
$8.70–$13.04
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 4
Lufthansa
Website
Swiss
Website
Air Dolomiti
Website
Condor Flugdienst
Website
Lufthansa
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$108.70–$815.22
Swiss
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$108.70–$815.22
Air Dolomiti
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$108.70–$326.09
Condor Flugdienst
Website
55 min
Every day
$141.30–$521.74
Train operators
Found: 6
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Nightjet
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
Trenitalia EuroCity
Website
Süwex
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
2h 58m
Twice daily
$59.78–$70.65
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Nightjet
Website
4h 23m
Once daily
$52.61–$173.91
+43 51717
+43 51717
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
1h 18m
Hourly
$14.13–$20.65
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
1h 12m
Every 20 minutes
$35.87–$65.22
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Call
Trenitalia EuroCity
Website
2h 20m
Once daily
$59.78–$119.57
+39 06 68475475
+39 06 68475475
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Süwex
Website
57 min
Once daily
$15.22–$21.74
0621 8301200
0621 8301200
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mainz is to bus which costs $35.87 - $51.09 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Mainz central train station via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Basel to Mainz?

The distance between Basel and Mainz is 323 km. The road distance is 328.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $59.78 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Mainz?

The train from Basel SBB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Basel to Mainz bus from?

Basel to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Mainz train from?

Basel to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Mainz?

The best way to get from Basel to Mainz is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $59.78 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $51.09 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $119.57 - $336.96 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Basel to Mainz bus arrive?

Basel to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.

Where does the Basel to Mainz train arrive?

Basel to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Mainz is 329 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Basel to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Mainz?

Book your Basel to Mainz train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Mainz?

Book your Basel to Mainz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 961+ hotels available in Mainz. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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