How to travel from Mainz to Leipzig

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Travel Information to Leipzig from Mainz

Distance202 miles (325 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$20 - $95
Cheapest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 3 h 41 min
Fastest modeFlight • $95 (€86) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 202 miles (325 km) between Mainz and Leipzig. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Mainz to Leipzig.

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How to get from Mainz to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Mainz to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:30PM5h40
Mainz
03:10AMLeipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
09:30PM5h40
Mainz
03:10AMLeipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
09:30PM5h40
Mainz
03:10AMLeipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mainz to Leipzig

Travel to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mainz to Leipzig.

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There are 3 travel options to Leipzig from Mainz. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Leipzig is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Leipzig:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $20 (€18).

A train is $75 (€68) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $95 (€86) from Mainz to Leipzig.

The quickest way to travel between Mainz and Leipzig is by flight, which takes on average 1 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 40 min on average.

Getting to Leipzig by train takes 3 h 41 min on average.

The distance from Mainz to Leipzig is approximately 202 miles (325 km).

The average frequency per day from Mainz to Leipzig is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Leipzig from Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mainz to Leipzig:

  • Buses from Mainz to Leipzig most often leave from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
  • Trains most often depart from Mainz at Mainz Hbf and arrive in Leipzig at Leipzig Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Mainz to Leipzig:

  • FlixBus can get you to Leipzig by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Mainz to Leipzig for $20 (€18) on Omio.
  • Lufthansa can take you to Leipzig by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa from Mainz to Leipzig for $95 (€86).
  • Deutsche Bahn or vlexx can get you to Leipzig by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Mainz to Leipzig for $20 (€18) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Mainz to Leipzig with the following travel companies:

  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leipzig as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Mainz and Leipzig.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Mainz to Leipzig often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Berlin, Prague, Frankfurt am Main, Paris or Dresden. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Mainz and Leipzig itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Leipzig and any of these top destinations today!

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