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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 59 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Mainz and Leipzig?
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 Mainz to Leipzig 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 Mainz to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Leipzig start from PLN 171. The average price for this train route is around PLN 468. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mainz to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Mainz to Leipzig is 3h 59m, covering a distance of 327 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Mainz to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mainz to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Mainz to Leipzig departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 19:42.
Which 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 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Mainz to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service 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 3.1 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 30 Sept 2026 with a price of PLN 321To 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 PLN 321 to PLN 683 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 PLN 422, which is on 2026-10-01.
