What is the best way to travel from Bielefeld to Mainz?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Mainz from Bielefeld?
You can reach Mainz with just £31 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Deutsche Bahn4h 38m004:02BielefeldCentral Station08:40MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 04:02:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 38m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 18m010:22BielefeldCentral Station14:40MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 10:22:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 49m018:00BielefeldCentral Station22:49MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 18:00:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 22:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 45m008:22BielefeldCentral Station14:07MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 08:22:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 14:07:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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What are the fastest trips from Bielefeld to Mainz?
You can get to Mainz from Bielefeld in just 4h 18m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn4h 18m010:22BielefeldCentral Station14:40MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 10:22:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 38m004:02BielefeldCentral Station08:40MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 04:02:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 38m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 49m018:00BielefeldCentral Station22:49MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 18:00:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 22:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 45m008:22BielefeldCentral Station14:07MainzCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 27/03/2026 08:22:00 to Central Station, Mainz (Germany) arriving at 27/03/2026 14:07:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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Bus from Bielefeld to Mainz
What are the most popular stations in Bielefeld and Mainz?
In Bielefeld, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Bus Station or Brackwede Train Station, while in Mainz you will be arriving at Laubenheim Train Station, Central Bus Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Mainz from Bielefeld? With 5 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bielefeld and Mainz, you can pay as low as £31 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Mainz in just 4h 18m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bielefeld and Mainz are Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bielefeld and Mainz is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Steinhagen or to Budenheim, and look at flights from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bielefeld to Mainz?
The most popular companies between Bielefeld and Mainz, are Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Bielefeld to Mainz
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bielefeld to Mainz. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bielefeld to Mainz
How can I reach Mainz from Bielefeld?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Mainz from Bielefeld.
How far is Mainz from Bielefeld?
The distance between Bielefeld and Mainz is 227.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bielefeld and Mainz?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 39 kgs, and a flight 56 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bielefeld to Mainz?
You can get to Mainz with just £31 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Mainz?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Mainz in just 4h 18m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Bielefeld and to Mainz
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bielefeld and to Mainz. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
