How much does a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Leipzig cost?

The average train ticket price from Mainz to Leipzig is R 1 604. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Mainz to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Mainz to Leipzig?

A train trip between Mainz and Leipzig is around 4h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 326 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Mainz and Leipzig?

The number of trains from Mainz to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Mainz to Leipzig?

When taking the train from Mainz to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

Train Mainz to Leipzig from R 452 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mainz to Leipzig on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:10	Mainz Central Train Station	4h	17:10	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:02	Mainz Central Train Station	4h 8m	22:10	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	18:43	Mainz Central Train Station	3h 41m	22:24	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:10	Mainz Central Train Station	4h	23:10	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	20:43	Mainz Central Train Station	3h 44m	00:27	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Mainz to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 441, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

4h 10mAverage duration

327 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 650 - R 891	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 452 - R 4 123	Average duration4h 6m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 441 - R 833	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 422 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mainz to Leipzig by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Leipzig cost?
The average train ticket price from Mainz to Leipzig is R 1 604. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Mainz to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Mainz to Leipzig?
A train trip between Mainz and Leipzig is around 4h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 326 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Mainz and Leipzig?
The number of trains from Mainz to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Mainz to Leipzig?
When taking the train from Mainz to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.