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Trip Summary
There are usually 46 daily train trips available from Albstadt to Mainz. Traveling by train from Albstadt to Mainz usually takes 4 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 4 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 128 mi (206 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 19m |
| Lowest price | $27.76 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Albstadt to Mainz?
There are 3 train lines with service from Albstadt to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 41 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 10 | 4h 45m | $37.63 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 41 | 4h 48m | $38.91 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 5h 35m | $27.76 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Albstadt to Mainz start from $28, and on average cost . Daily there are 41 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Albstadt leaves from Albstadt-Laufen Ort and one other station. And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Laubenheim and 4 other train stations.
From Albstadt to Mainz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 48 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 4 hours and 19 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 73 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Mainz.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Albstadt to Mainz start from $28, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Non-federally owned railway company in Albstadt leaves from Albstadt-Laufen Ort . And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz Nord .
From Albstadt to Mainz train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 35 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 4 hours and 19 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Mainz on a weekend there is typically one Non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Albstadt.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Albstadt and Mainz is approximately 128 miles, or 206 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 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.
Trains from Albstadt to Mainz are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Albstadt at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 46 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 Albstadt.
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 Albstadt?
Main departure station: Albstadt-Laufen Ort
There are two stations in Albstadt where you can board the train to Mainz.
All train stations in Albstadt:
Albstadt-Laufen Ort
Albstadt-Lautlingen
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 Albstadt will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Mainz:
All train stations in Mainz:
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz Nord
Mainz-Marienborn
Mainz-Mombach
Waggonfabrik
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