Essen to Mainz by train
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Overview: trains from Essen to Mainz
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Essen to Mainz train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Essen to Mainz take around 2 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 184 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Essen is scheduled to depart at around 02:09. The last departure is usually at around 20:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Essen at around 02:09, with the last train leaving at around 21:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £21.22.
We think any time is a great time to visit Mainz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Mainz.
Is there a direct train from Essen to Mainz?
Yes, there is a direct train from Essen to Mainz.
How long does it take to travel from Essen to Mainz?
The Essen to Mainz train travel takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Essen to Mainz train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mainz leaving Essen at around 02:09 and the last train leaving at around 20:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Essen at around 02:09, with the final departure at 21:00.
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