How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Mainz?

The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Mainz start from R 2 171. The average price for this train route is around R 3 037. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Vienna to Mainz?

The average train journey time from Vienna to Mainz is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 625 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Vienna to Mainz route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Mainz?

The earliest train from Vienna to Mainz departs at 06:05. And the latest train departs at 14:13.

Train Vienna to Mainz from R 2 171 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Vienna to Mainz on 22 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	09:35	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 23m	17:58	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	10:35	Wien Hauptbahnhof	7h 47m	18:22	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	14:35	Wien Hauptbahnhof	7h 43m	22:18	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	14:35	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 14m	22:49	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	21:28	Wien Hauptbahnhof	10h 21m	07:49	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Mainz

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 19 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 777, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

19h 20mAverage duration

627 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 777 - R 2 871	Average duration19h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 171 - R 3 126	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.4

Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 171

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Mainz by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Mainz?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Mainz start from R 2 171. The average price for this train route is around R 3 037. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vienna to Mainz?
The average train journey time from Vienna to Mainz is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 625 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Mainz route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Mainz?
The earliest train from Vienna to Mainz departs at 06:05. And the latest train departs at 14:13.