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Kaarst - Mainz Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Kaarst to Mainz. Traveling by train from Kaarst to Mainz usually takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Distance111 mi (179 km)
Fastest train2h 42m
Lowest price$55.12
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Kaarst to Mainz?

2 train services operate from Kaarst to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 9 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn12h 42m$91.93
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company93h 32m$70.23
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kaarst to Mainz start from $55, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaarst leaves from Kaarst IKEA and 3 other stations. And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Mombach and 6 other train stations.

    From Kaarst to Mainz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 32 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 2 hours and 42 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 9 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Mainz.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Kaarst to Mainz. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Kaarst and Mainz is approximately 111 miles, or 179 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 42 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Kaarst to Mainz on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Kaarst at 7:00pm 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 10 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 Kaarst.

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 Kaarst?

Main departure station: Kaarst IKEA

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Kaarst where you can board the train.

All train stations in Kaarst:

  • Kaarst IKEA

  • Büttgen

  • Kaarster See

  • Train Station

Where is the train station in Mainz?

Main arrival station: Mainz-Mombach

There are more train stations and stops in Mainz than most cities. Most trains from Kaarst will stop at one (or more) of the 7 following stations in Mainz:

All train stations in Mainz:

  • Mainz-Mombach

  • Mainz Central Train Station - Exit West

  • Mainz Römisches Theater

  • Waggonfabrik

  • Mainz Nord

  • Mainz-Marienborn

  • Mainz-Laubenheim

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