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Mainz to Amsterdam train times
Find complete train schedules from Mainz to Amsterdam, highlighting the fastest travel time of 4h 55m. With 12 daily departures, the first train departs at 05:12 and the last at 20:20. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Mainz to Amsterdam train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Mainz to Amsterdam, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 55m. 12 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 05:12 and the last at 20:20. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:12 Mainz Main Station | 11:06 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 5h 54m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
05:58 Mainz Main Station | 11:49 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 5h 51m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
06:58 Mainz Main Station | 11:53 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 4h 55m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:17 Mainz Main Station | 13:06 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 5h 49m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:32 Mainz Main Station | 13:06 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 5h 34m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Mainz to Amsterdam train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Mainz to Amsterdam, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
05:12
Last train
20:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Amsterdam
Distance
219 miles (352km)
Journey time
4h 55m
Price
From £24.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Mainz to Amsterdam train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Mainz to Amsterdam. Benefit from an average travel time of 5h 51m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Mainz to Amsterdam?
The average travel time from Mainz to Amsterdam by train is 5h 51m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 4h 55m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Mainz to Amsterdam?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Mainz to Amsterdam. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Mainz to Amsterdam?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Mainz to Amsterdam is £24.99, with the average cost being around £79.36*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Mainz to Amsterdam?
With a daily frequency of 12 trains, the route from Mainz to Amsterdam offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Mainz to Amsterdam train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Mainz to Amsterdam. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Mainz to Amsterdam?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Mainz to Amsterdam
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Mainz to Amsterdam are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Mainz to Amsterdam
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Mainz to Amsterdam typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Mainz to Amsterdam
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Mainz to Amsterdam train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Mainz to Amsterdam route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Mainz to Amsterdam by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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