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Train Duisburg → Mainz

Schedule & travel time

3h 54m 190 km 24 trains/day
RE RB

Route overview

3h 54m

Fastest time

4h 41m

Avg. duration

190

Kilometers

24

Trains per day

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By train from Duisburg to Mainz

An important rail connection: The train connection from Duisburg to Mainz is one of the regularly operated rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 3h 54m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 190 kilometers and is served by about 24 trains every day. This frequency lets you plan your journey flexibly.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Regionalverkehr

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Available train types

This route is served by RE, RB.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Duisburg to Mainz saves you about 21 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Duisburg to Mainz?

The fastest connection from Duisburg to Mainz takes 3h 54m. The average travel time is 4h 41m.

How many trains run daily from Duisburg to Mainz?

About 24 trains run daily on the Duisburg - Mainz route. Train types include RE, RB.

What is the route from Duisburg to Mainz?

The direct connection covers 190 km.

More interesting connections

Duisburg → Essen
0h 10m20 km
Duisburg → Düsseldorf Flughafen
8m15 km
Koblenz → Mainz
0h 50m92 km
Worms → Mainz
0h 26m42 km
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Return journey

Mainz Duisburg

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Duisburg → Essen0h 10mDuisburg → Düsseldorf Flughafen8mDuisburg → Arnheim (NL)50mDuisburg → Düsseldorf0h 11mKoblenz → Mainz0h 50mWorms → Mainz0h 26mDarmstadt → Mainz0h 28m
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Schedule data last updated: 17/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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