Train from Mainz to Düsseldorf: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Mainz to Düsseldorf on December 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mainz Central Train Station
Duesseldorf CentralCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mainz Central Train Station
Duesseldorf CentralFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mainz Central Train Station
Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mainz Central Train Station
Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mainz Central Train Station
Duesseldorf CentralNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Mainz to Düsseldorf

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
172 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$44 - $44Average Duration8h 50m
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$40 - $165Average Duration2h 24m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$17 - $35Average Duration2h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mainz to Düsseldorf by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Düsseldorf start at $40. The average price for this train route is around $105. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    The average train trip from Mainz to Düsseldorf takes 2h 24m and covers 178 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Mainz to Düsseldorf route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 39 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    The earliest train from Mainz to Düsseldorf departs at 6:21am. The latest train departs at 7:42pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Mainz to Düsseldorf?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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