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How to get from Gottingen to Mainz?

Are you planning to travel to Mainz from Gottingen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Gottingen to Mainz, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gottingen and Mainz, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Gottingen and Mainz, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gottingen Mainz trip.

For your trip from Gottingen to Mainz, you have several transport options

Gottingen to Mainz bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Gottingen to Mainz, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Gottingen to Mainz train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Gottingen Mainz train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Gottingen Mainz

Carpooling between Gottingen and Mainz is perfect if you want to travel to Mainz in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Gottingen or Mainz.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Gottingen to Mainz transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Gottingen Mainz

City of departure
Gottingen
Germany
Lower Saxony
Destination city
Mainz
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Distance
129 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Gottingen to Mainz easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gottingen to Mainz easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Gottingen and Mainz that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gottingen and Mainz with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gottingen and Mainz

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gottingen to Mainz?
Accessibility Train stations in Gottingen or Mainz are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Gottingen to Mainz trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Gottingen Mainz train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Gottingen Mainz train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Gottingen to Mainz?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Gottingen and Mainz, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Gottingen to Mainz are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Mainz (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Gottingen-Mainz buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Gottingen to Mainz are usually much slower than trains to Mainz to cover the 129 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Gottingen to Mainz?
Friendliness Carpooling between Gottingen and Mainz is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Gottingen to Mainz is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Gottingen Mainz journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Gottingen? Where do I arrive in Mainz?

Gottingen departure bus stations

Göttingen, Zoologische Institute
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Gottingen Departure Stations

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Mainz arrival coach stations

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Mainz Arrival Stations

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coach Gottingen Mainz

The frequency of departures to Gottingen from Mainz varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Mainz, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Gottingen and Mainz are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Gottingen-Mainz coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Gottingen-Mainz route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Gottingen to Mainz on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Gottingen Mainz

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ADAC PostBus
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Trains Gottingen Mainz

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Gottingen to Mainz, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Gottingen to Mainz at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Gottingen to Mainz. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Gottingen and Mainz.

The average train journey time from Gottingen to Mainz depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Mainz are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Gottingen to Mainz

FlixTrain
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ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Gottingen Mainz

The average cost of a carpool from Gottingen to Mainz depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Gottingen to Mainz, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Gottingen and Mainz also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Gottingen and Mainz, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Gottingen to Mainz depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Gottingen Mainz

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