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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Eltville and Mainz. The average train journey from Eltville to Mainz takes one hour, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 57 minutes.
| Distance | 6 mi (10 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 57m |
| Lowest price | $15.62 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Eltville to Mainz?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Eltville to Mainz. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 1h 0m | $15.62 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Eltville to Mainz start from $16, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Eltville leaves from Hattenheim . And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Mombach and one other train station.
From Eltville to Mainz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 0 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 0 hours and 57 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Eltville to Mainz. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Eltville at 7:00am 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.
Trains leave the station in Eltville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mainz to Eltville.
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 Eltville?
Main departure station: Hattenheim
There is one train station in Eltville.
All train stations in Eltville:
Hattenheim
Where is the train station in Mainz?
Main arrival station: Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz receives travelers from Eltville at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Mainz:
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz-Mombach
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