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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ÖBB + ÖBB + ÖBB | Train | Hauptbahnhof Süd | Mainz Hauptbahnhof | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Mainz Central Train Station | Fastest | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Mainz Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Mainz Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
ÖBB + ÖBB + ÖBB | Train | Hauptbahnhof Süd | Mainz Hauptbahnhof | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Mainz
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $113
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna to Mainz by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Mainz?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Mainz start from $87. The average price for this train route is around $139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vienna to Mainz?
The average train ride duration from Vienna to Mainz is 7h 23m, covering a distance of 388 miles (625 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Vienna to Mainz route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vienna to Mainz?
The earliest train departs from Vienna to Mainz at 6:13am. And the latest train departs at 5:13pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Mainz was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $193To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Mainz, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $193 to $301 for a train ticket from Vienna to Mainz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $193 which is on 2025-12-13.
