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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Mainz Central Train Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Train | Leipzig Hbf | Mainz Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leipzig Hbf | Mainz Central Train Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 444, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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 differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Mainz?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Mainz start from R 1 489. The average price for this train route is around R 1 669. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Mainz?
The average train journey time from Leipzig to Mainz is 3h 48m, covering a distance of 327 km. The quickest train can get 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 serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Mainz?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Mainz departs at 07:27. And the latest train departs at 13:27.
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 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Mainz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers 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 2.5 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 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 412To 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.
