How to travel from Mainz to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $104.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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$148

Average price

$53

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$200

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4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

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30m

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7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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4h 46m

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1h 46m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

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Lufthansa

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from Mainz to Paris

How to get from Mainz to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Mainz to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM7h50
    Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    4:10 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $761One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM7h25
    Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
    6:05 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1030
    9:25 AM1h15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn4475 · ICE 9590
    10:13 AM4h38
    Mainz Hbf
    2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4473 · ICE 9516
    8:13 AM4h38
    Mainz Hbf
    12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
    9:32 AM4h34
    Mainz Hbf
    2:06 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1861One-way
    3 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4265
    8:30 AM1h20
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:50 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4293
    2:30 PM1h20
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2481One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1028
    8:25 AM1h15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mainz to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mainz to Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Mainz and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Mainz to Paris is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Paris:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Paris costing on average $63 (€51).

A bus is $72 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Paris costing on average $104 (€85).

The fastest way to travel from Mainz to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 55m.

Bus takes on average 7h 25m.

The distance from Mainz to Paris is approximately 277 miles (447 km).
The average frequency per day from Mainz to Paris is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mainz to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mainz to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Mainzer Mobilität to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, vlexx to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mainz to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Mainz to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
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