Berlin to Mainz train
Trains from Berlin to Mainz start at $67.10.
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Fares and seats move by the day. Price Berlin to Mainz on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Berlin to Mainz starts at $67.10, run by 2 operators over 569 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 6h 29mDoor to door
- 4h 35mMoving
- $79.23 to $191.46From
- 19.3 kgCO2
6h 29m
4h 35m
$79.23 to $191.46
19.3 kg$79.23 to $191.46 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
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Buying this trip
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about $191.46Wed7
- about $175.08Thu8
- about $165.37Fri9
- about $159.92Sat10
- about $123.52Sun11
- about $107.75Mon12
- about $116.85Tue13
- about $91.97Wed14
- about $112.00Thu15
- about $94.40Fri16
- about $105.93Sat17
- about $104.11Sun18
- about $79.23Mon19
- about $91.37Tue20
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
Rail operators
The train gets you into Mainz. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Mainz for the night the train gets in
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When to book Berlin to Mainz
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- $61.6490 days
- $101.0860 days
- $74.3845 days
- $84.7030 days
- $67.1021 days
- $91.3714 days
- $116.857 days
- $165.373 days
- $191.461 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $61.64.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 211 percent. The most expensive point is $191.46, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- $104.11Sun
- $79.23Mon
- $91.37Tue
- $91.97Wed
- $112.00Thu
- $102.29Fri
- $105.93Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Berlin
Rail- Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Berlin Hbf
- Berlin Wannsee
Mainz
- Mainz Hbf
- Mainz-Kastel
- Mainz Nord
What the journey looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 569 km against 455 km in a straight line, a detour of 29 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Dresden, Bonn, Nuremberg. The gap between arriving and leaving is 70 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Questions about Berlin to Mainz
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Berlin to Mainz take?
The Train from Berlin to Mainz covers 569 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does the Train from Berlin to Mainz cost?
The Train from Berlin to Mainz starts at $67.10 for one passenger, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare is $67.71. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Berlin to Mainz?
2 operators run the Train from Berlin to Mainz: ČD, DB Fernverkehr. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Berlin to Mainz use?
The Train from Berlin to Mainz leaves from S Ostkreuz Bhf (Berlin) and arrives at Mainz Hbf. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Train from Berlin to Mainz?
Fares for the Train from Berlin to Mainz bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $61.64. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 211 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Berlin to Mainz produce?
The Train from Berlin to Mainz produces about 19.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 569 km, which works out at roughly 34 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Berlin to Mainz?
Operators on the Train from Berlin to Mainz publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
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