Travelling from Ghent to Mainz by train

Want to know how to get from Ghent to Mainz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ghent to Mainz take around 4 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ghent is scheduled to depart at around  04:41. The last departure is usually at around 23:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ghent at around 00:11, with the last train leaving at around 22:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €291.77.

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 Ghent to Mainz?

The journey between Ghent and Mainz usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Ghent to Mainz?

The Ghent to Mainz train travel takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ghent to Mainz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mainz leaving Ghent at around 04:41 and the last train leaving at around 23:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ghent at around 00:11, with the final departure at 22:23.