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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Mainz
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just MAD 293, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Mainz?
Leipzig
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Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Mainz by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Leipzig to Mainz?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Mainz start from MAD 293. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,187. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Mainz?
The average train journey time from Leipzig to Mainz is 4h, covering a distance of 203 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Mainz route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Mainz?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Mainz departs at 06:49. And the latest train departs at 23:00.
Which is the best train operator from Leipzig to Mainz?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Mainz?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Leipzig to Mainz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Mainz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Mainz was searched and found on 2 Oct 2026 with a price of MAD 1,336To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Mainz as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 1,336 to MAD 2,281 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Mainz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 1,336, which is on 2026-10-02.
