The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 921 · ICE 3786:29 AM4h48Mainz Hbf11:17 AMBerlin Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
4752 · ICE 3768:49 AM4h45Mainz Hbf1:34 PMBerlin Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
29507 · ICE 692 · ICE 16009:10 AM5h14Mainz Hbf2:24 PMBerlin Hbf€1291One-way2 transfers
29507 · ICE 6929:10 AM5h23Mainz Hbf2:33 PMBerlin Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
S8 · ICE 6947:02 AM5h31Mainz Hbf12:33 PMBerlin Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
4255 · ICE 9328:10 AM4h44Mainz Hbf12:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1431One-way1 transfer
4257 · ICE 93010:10 AM4h44Mainz Hbf2:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1431One-way1 transfer
4251 · ICE 9346:10 AM4h44Mainz Hbf10:54 AMBerlin Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
4752 · ICE 3768:49 AM4h45Mainz Hbf1:34 PMBerlin Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
ICE 921 · ICE 3786:29 AM4h48Mainz Hbf11:17 AMBerlin Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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.
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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4251 · ICE 934 | On time 6:10 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 10:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 694 | On time 7:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 5h31 | 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 694+ 24504+ 25005 | Delayed 6:15 AM 7:13 AMMainz Hbf | 5h20 | 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4255 · ICE 932 | On time 8:10 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h44 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4752 · ICE 376 | On time 8:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h45 | 1:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29507 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | On time 9:10 AM Mainz Hbf | 5h14 | 2:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29507 · ICE 692 | On time 9:10 AM Mainz Hbf | 5h23 | 2:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4257 · 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
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.
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.
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.
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.

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.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.


