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Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 25m. With 41 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:02 and the last one at 22:14. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station train times

The journey from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station on the fastest train takes 1h 25m, with an average travel time of 1h 55m. 41 trains run every day. With the first at 00:02 and the last at 22:14. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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10:10

Mainz Main Station

12:08

Stuttgart Central Station
On time1h 58mDeutsche Bahn
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10:13

Mainz Main Station

12:08

Stuttgart Central Station
On time1h 55mDeutsche Bahn
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11:13

Mainz Main Station

12:38

Stuttgart Central Station
On time1h 25mDeutsche Bahn
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11:17

Mainz Main Station

13:08

Stuttgart Central Station
On time1h 51mDeutsche Bahn
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11:42

Mainz Main Station

14:02

Stuttgart Central Station
On time2h 20mDeutsche Bahn
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Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
00:02
Last train
22:14
Departure station
Distance
94 miles (151km)
Journey time
1h 25m
Price
From £67.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station train travel guide

Travelling from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 55m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station?

The average travel time from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station on a train is 1h 55m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 25m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station?

No, even if direct train services between Mainz Main Station and Stuttgart Central Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station starts at £67.99, with the average price being around £102.02*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station?

There are frequent trains from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station, with 41 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart Central Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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