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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Mainz
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €71
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €78
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 4 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 4 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 2
- Distance
- 296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Mainz will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 2 trains from Regensburg to Mainz, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:57 AM 4h28 Regensburg 12:25 PM Mainz €71 1 One-way 0 transfers6:08 AM 5h22 Regensburg 11:30 AM Mainz €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:57 AM 4h28 Regensburg 12:25 PM Mainz €71 1 One-way 0 transfers6:08 AM 5h22 Regensburg 11:30 AM Mainz €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Mainz
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Trains from Regensburg to Mainz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 296 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Live departures
Regensburg to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 AM Regensburg | 5h22 | 11:30 AM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 AM Regensburg | 4h28 | 12:25 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Regensburg and Mainz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Mainz
Most Regensburg to Mainz trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Regensburg and Mainz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Regensburg station do trains to Mainz leave from?
Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre
Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Regensburg 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: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.
Which Mainz station do trains from Regensburg arrive at?
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.
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