Getting Around Mainz

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Mainz Airport information

Frankfurt International Airport, Germany

Frankfurt International Airport is the largest airport in Germany, known for its impressive design and architecture. The airport spreads across 2,300 hectares, comprising two passenger terminals, four runways and extensive logistics and maintenance facilities. It is located only 30 km away from the city of Mainz and is well-connected with major parts of the city via public transportation facilities like trains, buses, cars and taxis. The Frankfurt airport is also an international hotspot for enjoying shopping and gastronomic delights. The airport features a myriad of branded fashion stores, designer showrooms, eateries, wine shops, gift shops and much more at unbeatable duty-free prices!

Airport Frankfurt Hahn

The second airport within reach ist Airport Frankfurt Hahn located in Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Airport information

Mainz Train information

Local/international railway station

Mainz Hauptbahnhof is the primary railway station that serves the city of Mainz. It is the biggest train station in the city where both InterCity and InterCity express trains halt. The local train S8 towards Wiesbaden also stops at Hauptbahnhof station and runs after every 30 minutes daily. The train takes around 30 minutes to reach Frankfurt International Airport from Mainz Hauptbahnhof.

(c) Thorsten Zimmermann
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Train information

Mainz Ground information

Mainz has a direct link to the motorway (A60, A66, A643, A671, B263) and is easily accessible by car.

Rental Cars

All the major car rental service providers are available on both the terminals of Frankfurt airport. Passengers can also choose to book their drive online on the website of official partner Auto Europe.

Carsharing

Passengers can find car sharing area in park row 611 at Frankfurt Airport Terminal 1.
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Ground information

Mainz Public information

Boats

A number of companies offer river cruises to and from Cologne or Koblenz. Passengers need to procure a river cruise pass to cruise around the Rhine river, all the way to Cologne, with the possibility of halts along the way.

Bus

Mainz also has an extensive long-range bus network. A direct bus service that runs every 90 minutes is available for the Ryanair passengers between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and the city center.

(c) Dominik Ketz
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Public information