Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HLB + DB Regio Bayern + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | Fastest | ||||
SÜWEX + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn Rhein-Main + DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
SÜWEX + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn Rhein-Main + DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
SÜWEX + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn Rhein-Main + DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Mainz to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 74,756, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Mainz and Leipzig?
Leipzig
- A
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 traveling from Mainz to Leipzig by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Leipzig start from COP 74,756. The average price for this train route is around COP 386,624. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mainz to Leipzig?
The average train ride duration from Mainz to Leipzig is 4h 34m, covering a distance of 203 miles (327 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Mainz to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mainz to Leipzig?
The earliest train departs from Mainz to Leipzig at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 9:57pm.
What is the best train operator from Mainz to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Mainz to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Mainz to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Mainz to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Mainz to Leipzig was searched and found on Jul 14, 2026 with a price of COP 311,802To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Mainz to Leipzig, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 311,802 to COP 487,207 for a train ticket from Mainz to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 311,802 which is on 2026-07-14.
