Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Mainz to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mainz to Essen by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Mainz to Essen is £77. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Mainz to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Mainz to Essen?
A train trip between Mainz and Essen is around 2h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 115 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Mainz and Essen?
The number of trains from Mainz to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Mainz to Essen?
When taking the train from Mainz to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
