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How to get from Passau to Mainz?

Are you planning to travel to Mainz from Passau 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 Passau to Mainz, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Passau and Mainz, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Blablacar or FlixBus), 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 Passau and Mainz, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Passau Mainz trip.

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

Passau to Mainz bus

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

Passau to Mainz train

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

Carpooling Passau Mainz

Carpooling between Passau 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 Passau or Mainz.

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

Travel information for Passau Mainz

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

Plan your trip from Passau 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 Passau 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 ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Passau and Mainz with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Passau and Mainz

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Passau to Mainz?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Passau to Mainz.
Flexible Carpooling from Passau to Mainz is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Passau to Mainz.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Passau to Mainz?
Accessibility Train stations in Passau or Mainz are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Passau and Mainz often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Passau Mainz train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Passau 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 Passau to Mainz?
On-board services Modern buses between Passau and Mainz are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Passau and Mainz, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Passau-Mainz buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Passau to Mainz are usually much slower than trains to Mainz to cover the 254 mi distance.

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

Passau departure bus stations

Passau, Hauptbahnhof
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Passau Departure Stations

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Mainz arrival coach stations

Mainz Hbf
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Mainz Arrival Stations

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coach Passau Mainz

The frequency of departures to Passau 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.

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

The duration of the bus journey between Passau and Mainz usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Mainz for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Passau-Mainz bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Passau Mainz

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Passau Mainz

Train tickets from Passau to Mainz can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Passau 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 Passau and Mainz.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Passau 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Passau to Mainz. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Passau to Mainz

ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
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Carpool Passau Mainz

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Passau and Mainz. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Passau Mainz to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Passau 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 Passau Mainz

Blablacar
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