The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Mainz
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€73
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
922 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Mainz will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Mainz without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 44 · S7 · ICE 937 · S81:00 PM10h55Warsaw Central11:55 PMMainz Hbf€601One-way3 transfers
EC 46 · ICE 935 · 426611:00 AM10h49Warsaw Central9:49 PMMainz Hbf€601One-way2 transfers
EC 48 · ICE 933 · 42649:00 AM10h49Warsaw Central7:49 PMMainz Hbf€701One-way2 transfers
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 12058:00 AM11h25Warsaw Central7:25 PMMainz Hbf€1011One-way5 transfers
EC 48 · ICE 933 · 42649:00 AM10h49Warsaw Central7:49 PMMainz Hbf€701One-way2 transfers
EC 46 · ICE 935 · 426611:00 AM10h49Warsaw Central9:49 PMMainz Hbf€601One-way2 transfers
EC 44 · S7 · ICE 937 · S81:00 PM10h55Warsaw Central11:55 PMMainz Hbf€601One-way3 transfers
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 12058:00 AM11h25Warsaw Central7:25 PMMainz Hbf€1011One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €163.
Distance: 922 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €163 Average price | €197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Mainz:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Mainz costing on average €76.
A bus is €96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Mainz costing on average €163.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
Live departures
Warsaw to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Mainz trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Warsaw | 11h49 | 9:49 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 1205 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 11h25 | 7:25 PM Mainz Hbf | 5 transfers | |
EC 48 · ICE 933 · 4264 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h49 | 7:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 46 · ICE 935 · 4266 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h49 | 9:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Mainz
Trains from Warsaw to Mainz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 922 km distance in 10h 33m.
Distance 922 km |
Average train duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Mainz from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Mainz
Most Warsaw to Mainz trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Mainz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Mainz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Warsaw station do trains to Mainz leave from?
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Which Mainz station do trains from Warsaw 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.
Getting to Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim from Mainz city centre
Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim train station facilities and services
Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
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