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How to travel from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach? Look no further.

There are around 41 trains per day running between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach, which usually take 30 minutes to complete the 21 miles (33 km) journey. It can take as little as 25 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Mainz to Bad Kreuznach by train

First train

04:08

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Mainz

Arrival station

Bad Kreuznach

Journey time

From 25m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

41 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Mainz to Bad Kreuznach train times

Check out the next trains departing from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:27 12:00 33m, direct
11:54 12:21 27m, direct
12:27 13:00 33m, direct
12:56 13:24 28m, direct
13:27 14:00 33m, direct
13:53 14:20 27m, direct
14:27 15:00 33m, direct
14:56 15:24 28m, direct
15:00 15:34 34m, direct
15:27 16:00 33m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach

You can travel from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach take?

The average journey time by train between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach is 30 minutes, with around 41 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach is 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach without having to change trains. There are 41 direct trains from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach leave?

The first train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach leaves at 04:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach leave?

The last train from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach leaves at 23:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach by train?

Trains travelling from Mainz to Bad Kreuznach cover a distance of around 21 miles (33 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bad Kreuznach to Mainz.

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