Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne by train
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Overview: trains from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne
Find the key information for travelling by train from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
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Getting ready for a trip from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.
Train cost between Mainz-Bischofsheim and Cologne: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$89.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.
Train schedule for travel between Mainz-Bischofsheim and Cologne
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 48 trains make this journey of 144 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Mainz-Bischofsheim is at 00:10 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:47.
During the weekend, 03:17 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:47 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 15 minutes.
How long is the train journey from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne?
This journey covers a total of 144 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 1 hour and 21 minutes.
How early can you book train tickets from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Learn even more about travelling from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Cologne.
FAQs about the train journey from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne
Want to know more about your journey from Mainz-Bischofsheim to Cologne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Mainz-Bischofsheim and Cologne covers 144 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route is US$89.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .
You can purchase tickets for this journey 6 months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest jouney takes 1 hour and 21 minutes.
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