The distance between Lubeck and Mainz is around 512km (318 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Lubeck to Mainz by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA).
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Take the train to Hamburg Hbf then Hannover Hbf and then to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf.
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Take the bus to Hanover central bus station and then to Frankfurt central train station.
There are several options for getting from Lubeck to Mainz by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).
The distance between Lubeck and Mainz is around 512km (318 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 460km (286 miles)
It takes around 4h 55m to get from Lubeck and Mainz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lubeck to Mainz is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Lubeck and Mainz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lubeck and Mainz. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lubeck to Mainz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamburg Hbf, Hannover Hbf and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.
Deutsche Bahn Regional, HVV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, metronom and Deutsche Bahn Eurocity run train services between Lubeck and Mainz. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lubeck and Mainz. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lubeck to Mainz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hanover central bus station and Frankfurt central train station. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 8hrs.
FlixBus and FlixBus-de run regular bus services between Lubeck and Mainz. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 8hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lubeck to Mainz. We recommend that you take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA). instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Mainz is Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (FRA) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Mainz. Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) (HHN) and Ensheim Airport (SCN) (SCN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lubeck and Mainz. The distance is around 586km (364 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lubeck to Mainz is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 40m | €165($165) | every 30 mins | 512km (318 miles) |
Train to Hamburg Hbf, plane | 3h 15m | €275($275) | hourly | 540km (336 miles) |
Train to Hamburg Hbf, plane | 3h 40m | €295($295) | every 30 mins | 546km (339 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 4h 55m | €160($160) | hourly | 598km (372 miles) |
Train via Hamburg Hbf | 5h 25m | €145($145) | every 4 hours | 611km (380 miles) |
Train via Hamburg Hbf | 8h 25m | €165($165) | once daily | 711km (442 miles) |
Bus | 8hrs | €39($39) | 4 times a week | 607km (377 miles) |
Drive | 5h 15m | €77($77) | on demand | 586km (364 miles) |
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