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Trip Summary
There are usually 256 daily train trips available from Mainz to Remscheid. Traveling by train from Mainz to Remscheid usually takes 3 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 2 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 94 mi (152 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 42m |
| Lowest price | $23.22 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Mainz to Remscheid?
There are 3 train lines with service from Mainz to Remscheid. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 130 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 4 | 3h 10m | $65.41 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 130 | 3h 27m | $65.58 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 122 | 3h 29m | $59.91 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Mainz to Remscheid start from $23, and on average cost . Daily there are 122 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Remscheid. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Mainz leaves from Mainz-Laubenheim and 3 other stations. And in Remscheid trains arrive at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen and one other train station.
From Mainz to Remscheid train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Remscheid faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Mainz to Remscheid. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Mainz at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 256 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 Remscheid to Mainz.
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 Mainz?
Main departure station: Mainz Nord
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Mainz where you can board the train.
All train stations in Mainz:
Mainz Nord
Mainz-Marienborn
Mainz-Mombach
Mainz-Laubenheim
Where is the train station in Remscheid?
Main arrival station: Remscheid-Lüttringhausen
Remscheid receives travelers from Mainz at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Remscheid:
Remscheid-Lüttringhausen
Robert-Schumacher-Straße
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