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What is the best way to travel from Magdeburg to Mainz?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Mainz from Magdeburg. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
11h 40m
$29
$30
1
Train
5h 34m
$36
$41
46

What is the cheapest way to reach Mainz from Magdeburg?

You can get to Mainz with just $29 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
from $29
Wednesday
from $31
Thursday
from $30
Friday
Saturday
from $31
Sunday
from $36
Monday
from $30

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 37m
    0
    8:53 PM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    5:30 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 14m
    0
    9:19 PM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    6:33 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 34m
    0
    6:38 PM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    12:12 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $45
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 11m
    0
    12:38 AM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    8:49 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $48

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30

What are the fastest trips from Magdeburg to Mainz?

You can get to Mainz from Magdeburg in just 5h 34m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 11h 40m
Wednesday
from 11h 40m
Thursday
from 11h 40m
Friday
Saturday
from 11h 40m
Sunday
from 5h 34m
Monday
from 11h 40m

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 34m
    0
    6:38 PM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    12:12 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $45
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 11m
    0
    12:38 AM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    8:49 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $48
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 37m
    0
    8:53 PM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    5:30 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 14m
    0
    9:19 PM
    Magdeburg
    Buckau Train Station
    6:33 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    11h 40m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Magdeburg
    Central Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Mainz
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Magdeburg to Mainz

What are the most popular stations in Magdeburg and Mainz?

In Magdeburg, you will usually depart from Neustadt Train Station, Central Station or Central Bus Station, while in Mainz you will be arriving at Laubenheim Train Station, Central Bus Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Mainz from Magdeburg? With 1 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Magdeburg and Mainz, you can pay as low as $29 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Mainz in just 5h 34m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Magdeburg and Mainz are FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Magdeburg and Mainz is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Biederitz or to Budenheim, and look at flights from , and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Magdeburg to Mainz?

The most popular companies between Magdeburg and Mainz, are FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Magdeburg to Mainz

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Magdeburg to Mainz. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Magdeburg to Mainz

How can I reach Mainz from Magdeburg?

Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Mainz from Magdeburg.

How far is Mainz from Magdeburg?

The distance between Magdeburg and Mainz is 207.8 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Magdeburg and Mainz?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 57 kgs, and a flight 82 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Magdeburg to Mainz?

You can get to Mainz with just $29 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Mainz?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Mainz in just 5h 34m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Magdeburg and to Mainz

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Magdeburg and to Mainz. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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