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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mainz Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
| 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 3 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 at CHF 61. The average price for this train route is around CHF 91. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Mainz to Leipzig?
The average train trip from Mainz to Leipzig takes 3h 51m and covers 327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Mainz to Leipzig 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 Mainz to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Mainz to Leipzig departs at 6:29am. The latest train departs at 8:43pm.
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 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 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 best on-time performance from Mainz to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Mainz to Leipzig?
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 Mainz to Leipzig was searched and found on May 4, 2026 with a price of CHF 102To 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 CHF 102 to CHF 167 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 CHF 102 which is on 2026-05-04.
