Essen, NW to Mainz Train

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Essen, NW to Mainz by train

The journey from Essen, NW to Mainz by train is 115.97 mi and takes 2 hr 36 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 AM and the last at 9:09 AM. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Mainz by train for as little as $40.02 or as much as $41.04. The best price for this journey is $40.02.

Lowest Price $40.02
Journey Duration 2 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $40.02
Highest Price $41.04
First Departure 8:00 AM
Last Departure 9:09 AM
Distance 115.97 mi
Departure Essen, NW
Arrival Mainz
Carriers National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Essen, NW to Mainz Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Essen, NW to Mainz with Virail

Planning to travel from Essen, NW to Mainz? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Essen, NW to Mainz by train?

When you're traveling from Essen, NW to Mainz, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $40.71. You might be able to find prices as low as $40.02, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Essen, NW to Mainz, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $40.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Essen, NW to Mainz by train?

With a distance of 115.97 mi between Essen, NW and Mainz, it will usually take 2 hr 36 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 36 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Essen, NW and Mainz is around 115.97 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 36 min. However, the fastest routes between Essen, NW and Mainz take 2 hr 18 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Essen, NW to Mainz leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Essen, NW at 8:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:09 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Essen, NW to Mainz can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Essen, NW to Mainz, which usually leaves at 8:00 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:09 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Essen, NW to Mainz?

You can depart from Essen, NW at stations such as Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr),Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr),Essen Kettwig. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Mainz at the following stations: Marienborn VRM, Mainz,Mainz, Hbf,Mombach Alte Waggonfabrik, Mainz,Mainz Roman Theater,Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof, Wiesbaden. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Essen, NW and Mainz. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Essen, NW to Mainz?

If you want to get from Essen, NW to Mainz, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Essen, NW and Mainz. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Essen, NW to Mainz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Mainz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Mainz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Essen, NW to Mainz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Essen, NW to Mainz.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Essen, NW to Mainz travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Mainz

The cheapest Essen, NW - Mainz train tickets can be found for as low as $7.70 if you’re lucky, or $28.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.85.

Find the best day to travel to Mainz by train

When travelling to Mainz by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Essen, NW to Mainz
Compare services on board when travelling from Essen, NW to Mainz by train.
Facilities National Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE)
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Essen, NW to Mainz CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.06kg
Bus
14kg
Flight
37.33kg
Car
29.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Essen, NW to Mainz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Essen, NW and Mainz are 13.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Essen, NW and Mainz? By taking the train between Essen, NW and Mainz you will save 24.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.94kg compared to a bus and 16.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Essen, NW to Mainz?
A train ticket from Essen, NW to Mainz is $40.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Essen, NW to Mainz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Essen, NW to Mainz is $40.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Essen, NW and Mainz by train?
Essen, NW to Mainz is 115.97 mi.
How long does the train between Essen, NW and Mainz take?
Essen, NW to Mainz is on average 2 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Essen, NW to Mainz?
The train journey from Essen, NW to Mainz is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Essen, NW to Mainz?
Essen, NW to Mainz has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Essen, NW to Mainz leave?
The earliest train from Essen, NW to Mainz departs at 8:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Essen, NW to Mainz depart?
The latest train from Essen, NW to Mainz departs at 9:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Essen, NW to Mainz in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $40.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Essen, NW to Mainz?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Essen, NW to go to Mainz.
What's the fastest journey time between Essen, NW to Mainz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Essen, NW and Mainz is 2 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Essen, NW to Mainz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Essen, NW and Mainz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Essen, NW to Mainz by train?
The train journey from Essen, NW to Mainz creates 13.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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