Rüdesheim to Mainz by train

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Overview: trains from Rüdesheim to Mainz

Find the key information for travelling by train from Rüdesheim to Mainz, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:26 View journey
Last train 22:53 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 51m View journey
Distance (km) 25
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey €79.03 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 8m
Train operators 13

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Cost of train tickets between Rüdesheim and Mainz

The cheapest train tickets from Rüdesheim to Mainz start at €79.03. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Rüdesheim to Mainz is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 10 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Rüdesheim to Mainz departure frequency and train timetable

With 27 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 34 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:53 and the last one is at 22:53. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:26, with the last one at 22:53.

Train duration for trips from Rüdesheim to Mainz

The swiftest journey time on this route is 51 minutes, crossing a total distance of 25 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Rüdesheim and Mainz?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Rüdesheim and Mainz 10 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Rüdesheim to Mainz

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Mainz city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Rüdesheim to Mainz

Want to know more about your journey from Rüdesheim to Mainz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Rüdesheim to Mainz is 25 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.