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Trip Summary
You can pick from 89 daily train trips between Mainz and Mons. The average train journey from Mainz to Mons takes 9 hours and 31 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 19 minutes.
Distance | 192 mi (309 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 19m |
Lowest price | £41.92 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Mainz to Mons?
2 train services operate from Mainz to Mons. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 55 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 55 | 9h 29m | £72.80 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 44 | 9h 35m | £78.67 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Mainz to Mons start from £42, and on average cost . Daily there are 44 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mons. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Mainz leaves from Mainz-Marienborn and 5 other stations. And in Mons trains arrive at Jemappes and 3 other train stations.
From Mainz to Mons train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mons faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 19 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 96 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Mons.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Mainz and Mons is approximately 192 miles, or 309 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 31 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Mainz to Mons. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Mainz at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 89 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.
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 centre 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 coach routes that cover most of Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mainz?
Main departure station: Mainz-Laubenheim
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 8 stops and stations in Mainz where you can board the train.
All train stations in Mainz:
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz-Marienborn
Mainz-Gonsenheim
Mainz-Mombach
Mainz Römisches Theater
Mainz Central Train Station - Exit West
Waggonfabrik
Mainz Nord
Where is the train station in Mons?
Main arrival station: Ghlin
There are more train stations and stops in Mons than most cities. Most trains from Mainz will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Mons:
Train stations in Mons:
Ghlin
Jemappes
Havre
Obourg
Nimy
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