Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€84

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€127

Fastest journey on Oct 10

4 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

4 h 45 m

Trains on Oct 10

9

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 378
    6:29 AM4h48
    Mainz Hbf
    11:17 AMBerlin Hbf
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4752 · ICE 376
    8:49 AM4h45
    Mainz Hbf
    1:34 PMBerlin Hbf
    €1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn29507 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
    9:10 AM5h14
    Mainz Hbf
    2:24 PMBerlin Hbf
    €1291One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn29507 · ICE 692
    9:10 AM5h23
    Mainz Hbf
    2:33 PMBerlin Hbf
    €1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 694
    7:02 AM5h31
    Mainz Hbf
    12:33 PMBerlin Hbf
    €1291One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
453 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
9:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4251 · ICE 934
On time
6:10 AM Mainz Hbf
4h44
10:54 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 694
On time
7:02 AM Mainz Hbf
5h31
12:33 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 694+Hessische Landesbahn24504+VIAS Rail GmbH25005
Delayed
6:15 AM 7:13 AMMainz Hbf
5h20
12:33 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4255 · ICE 932
On time
8:10 AM Mainz Hbf
4h44
12:54 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4752 · ICE 376
On time
8:49 AM Mainz Hbf
4h45
1:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn29507 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
9:10 AM Mainz Hbf
5h14
2:24 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn29507 · ICE 692
On time
9:10 AM Mainz Hbf
5h23
2:33 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4257 · ICE 930
On time
10:10 AM Mainz Hbf
4h44
2:54 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is €91; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 4h 20m to travel the 453 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 9:23 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Mainz Hbf and Berlin Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin Hbf from Mainz Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mainz Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

Most popular trains to and from Berlin Hbf and Mainz Hbf

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