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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Mainz to Leipzig

Cheapest
3 h 36 min
Car
412 km.
from $22

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Mainz central train station to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$56.96

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$367.08
Plane from Frankfurt to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$759.47
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$379.73

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$278.47

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$82.28–$94.93
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$94.93
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$43.04
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$50.63

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.29–$202.52

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Mainz to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$27.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs $15.22 - $23.91 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Leipzig is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $97.83 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Mainz to Leipzig?

The distance between Mainz and Leipzig is 408 km. The road distance is 425.5 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $70.65 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Leipzig?

The train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf takes 3h 41m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Leipzig bus from?

Mainz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Leipzig train from?

Mainz to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Mainz to Leipzig is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $70.65 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34.78 - $48.91 and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $97.83 - $271.74 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Mainz to Leipzig bus arrive?

Mainz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Mainz to Leipzig train arrive?

Mainz to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Leipzig is 426 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Mainz to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Leipzig?

Book your Mainz to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Leipzig?

Book your Mainz to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1284+ hotels available in Leipzig. Prices start at $44.07 per night.

Can I share a ride from Mainz to Leipzig?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mainz and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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