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Tomorrow13 Mar
Fri14 Mar
from US$32
Sat15 Mar
from US$27
Sun16 Mar
from US$28
Mon17 Mar
from US$24
Tue18 Mar
Wed19 Mar
Thu20 Mar

Cheap buses leaving Friday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 14 March at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 15 March at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 14 March at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 14 March at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 March at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 14 March at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 March at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
    Arrival time: 15 March at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cologne to Mainz: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration7h 25m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure06:10
Distance79 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Cologne to Mainz buses

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Mainz, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Mainz

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Cologne to Mainz?

    The prices typically range from US$14 to US$58 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$32. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Mainz by bus?

    The coach journey between Cologne and Mainz lasts about 7h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 45m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Cologne to Mainz?

    The first coach to Mainz from Cologne departs at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Mainz from Cologne by coach?

    The journey from Cologne to Mainz by coach covers an approximate distance of 88 miles (142 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Mainz from Cologne without a car?

    The best way to go from Cologne to Mainz without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Mainz?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Cologne to Mainz is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 5h 30m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Mainz before returning.

  7. Is there am overnight bus from Cologne to Mainz?

    You can hop on buses departing from Cologne until 23:15 and reaching Mainz the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/03
US$29
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US$32
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US$27
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US$28
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US$24
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Mainz as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Mainz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-03-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cologne to Mainz.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Mainz that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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