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Trip Summary
There are 11 daily trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz. Traveling by train from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz usually takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 24m |
| Lowest price | €20.04 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: C€20 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: C€20 one-way
- Non-federally owned railway company tickets: C€20 one-way
Which train should you take from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz?
There are 3 train lines with service from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 9 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 9 | 2h 5m | €21.60 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 2h 1m | €20.71 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 1h 54m | €20.04 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Limburg an der Lahn leaves from Lindenholzhausen and one other station. And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Laubenheim and one other train station.
From Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 1 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mainz faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 24 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Non-federally owned railway company in Limburg an der Lahn leaves from Staffel . And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Laubenheim .
From Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 54 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mainz faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 24 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Mainz are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Limburg an der Lahn at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mainz to Limburg an der Lahn.
City Information
Mainz
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Mainz is the state of Rhineland-Palatinate’s capital city and is located along the Rhine River, close to Frankfurt. The city is a cultural center and a transportation hub in the region, known for its delightful wine and historic buildings. The most iconic building in the city is the Mainz Cathedral, a grand Romanesque cathedral over 1,000 years old. The cathedral dominates the historic market square, surrounded by other charming buildings like the iconic half-timbered houses of the area.
Also off the historic market square, you'll find the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to the history of printing and home to two of Johannes Gutenberg's Bibles. Mainz includes several other noteworthy museums to round out your visit: the Museum of Ancient Seafaring with a focus on Roman ships, Kunsthalle de Mayence, a museum of art, and Landesmuseum Mainz, which focuses on local history.
The Frankfurt Airport is the airport closest to Mainz, and it's easy to take a train to Frankfurt before catching a flight. Of course, trains also connect to other German cities like Stuttgart, Munich, and Hamburg. Mainz is also accessible via intercity bus routes that cover most of Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Limburg an der Lahn?
Main departure station: Lindenholzhausen
There are two stations in Limburg an der Lahn where you can board the train to Mainz.
All train stations in Limburg an der Lahn:
Lindenholzhausen
Staffel
Where is the train station in Mainz?
Main arrival station: Mainz-Laubenheim
There are more train stations and stops in Mainz than most cities. Most trains from Limburg an der Lahn will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Mainz:
Train stations in Mainz:
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz-Mombach
Mainz-Marienborn
Mainz Nord
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