How much does a train ticket from Mainz to Hamburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Mainz to Hamburg is $141. The best way to find train tickets from Mainz to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Mainz to Hamburg?

A train trip between Mainz and Hamburg is around 4h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 257 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Mainz and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Mainz to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Mainz to Hamburg?

When taking the train from Mainz to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours, Holy Hamburg, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Fish Market, Lake Alster.

Train Mainz to Hamburg from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mainz to Hamburg on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:54am	Mainz central station	10h 31m	4:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	Train	5:54am	Mainz central station	10h 31m	4:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	Train	5:54am	Mainz central station	8h 30m	2:24pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	Train	5:43am	Mainz central station	8h 28m	2:11pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:10pm	Mainz Central Train Station	4h 25m	5:35pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Mainz to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

257 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $171	Average Duration12h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $201	Average Duration4h 36m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $63	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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