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Trip Summary
16 trains operate daily from Aalborg to Mainz. The train trip from Aalborg to Mainz is usually about 17 hours and 56 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 16 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 492 mi (792 km) |
Fastest train | 16h 20m |
Lowest price | £138.67 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Aalborg to Mainz?
2 train services operate from Aalborg to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 17h 45m | £152.24 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 18h 2m | £149.77 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Aalborg to Mainz start from £139, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Aalborg leaves from Skalborg . And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Marienborn and 2 other train stations.
From Aalborg to Mainz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 18 hours and 2 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 16 hours and 20 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 11 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Mainz.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Aalborg and Mainz is approximately 492 miles, or 792 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 20 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.
Trains departing from Aalborg to Mainz tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Aalborg at 12:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 16 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 Aalborg.
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 Aalborg?
Main departure station: Skalborg
There is one train station in Aalborg.
All train stations in Aalborg:
Skalborg
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 Aalborg will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Mainz:
Train stations in Mainz:
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz-Marienborn
Mainz-Gonsenheim
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