Directions to Mainz School of Music

By Train and/or Bus

The City of Mainz has one main and multiple other train stations. Schedule information is provided by Deutsche Bahn. The easiest way to come to Mainz School of Music is to take one of the following tram or bus lines from Mainz Main Station ("Hauptbahnhof"):

  • 51 (direction "Lerchenberg")
  • 53 (direction "Lerchenberg")
  • 54 (direction "Lerchenberg")
  • 55 (direction "Finthen")
  • 56 (direction" Finthen")
  • 59 (direction "Hochschule")
  • 75 (direction "Schwabenheim")
  • 650 (direction "Sprendlingen")

We propose to get out at the stop "Friedrich-von-Pfeiffer-Weg".

By Car

From the west (i.e. from direction Bonn/Cologne)

  • Travel autobahn A 60 crossing "Autobahn-Dreieck Mainz" direction Darmstadt.
  • Leave autobahn A 60 at exit "Mainz-Finthen".
  • Follow the street sign "Saarstraße/Innenstadt" straight ahead through the traffic circle "Europaplatz".
  • Take exit "Universität".

From the east (i.e. from direction Würzburg/Darmstadt)

  • Travel autobahn A 60 crossing "Autobahn-Dreieck Rüsselsheim" OR travel autobahn A 63 crossing "Autobahnkreuz Mainz" to get to autobahn A 60 direction Bingen.
  • Leave autobahn A 60 at exit "Mainz-Finthen".
  • Follow the street sign "Saarstraße/Innenstadt" straight ahead through the traffic circle "Europaplatz".
  • Take exit "Universität".

From the north (i.e. from direction Kassel)

  • Follow autobahn A 66.
  • At "Schiersteiner Kreuz" change to autobahn A 643 direction Mainz.
  • Follow autobahn A 643 to "Autobahn-Dreieck Mainz" and change here to autobahn A 60 direction Darmstadt.
  • Leave autobahn A 60 at exit "Mainz-Finthen".
  • Follow the street sign "Saarstraße/Innenstadt" straight ahead through the traffic circle "Europaplatz".
  • Take exit "Universität".

By Plane

There are two airports near Mainz:

Airport Frankfurt/Main

  • train (EC, ICE, IC, RE, RB) or S-Bahn (line S8) transit from Frankfurt/Main to Mainz main station
  • duration: 30-40 minutes
  • ticket price: €4-8  (depending on the train)
  • for schedule information see Deutsche Bahn

Airport Frankfurt-Hahn (Hunsrück)

  • bus transfer to Mainz main station: ORN from terminal 3 (leaves Frankfurt-Hahn every 3 hours)
  • duration: 90 minutes
  • ticket price: approx. €10
  • for schedule information see ORN

Car route from Frankfurt-Hahn to Mainz

  • Take highway B 50 to get to autobahn A 61, on-ramp "Rheinböllen" direction "Ludwigshafen."
  • At "Dreieck Nahetal" change to autobahn A 60 direction Mainz.
  • Leave autobahn A 60 at exit "Saarstraße."