Leipzig to Mainz bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leipzig to Mainz

Showing times and prices for 12 Dec

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leipzig to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig to Mainz will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Leipzig for Mainz every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
11:3011h25
Leipzig
22:55Mainz
£411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
11:2510h40
Leipzig
22:05Mainz
£471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Leipzig to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £80.

Distance: 325 km

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£29

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£71

Average Price

£98

Average Price

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Leipzig to Mainz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Mainz coaches for today, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus19:50 Leipzig
12h35
08:25 Mainz0 changesdirect
Friday 12 December
meinfernbus_flixbus11:25 Leipzig
10h40
22:05 Mainz0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:30 Leipzig
11h25
22:55 Mainz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Mainz

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Buses from Leipzig to Mainz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 325 km distance in 11h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
325 km
Average bus duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
11h 25m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Leipzig to MainzYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Mainz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Leipzig to Mainz coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Mainz by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leipzig to Mainz can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leipzig to Mainz is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leipzig to Mainz coach travel time is 5 h 40 min   for the 202 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leipzig to Mainz leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leipzig to Mainz leaves at 22: 10.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Leipzig to Mainz with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leipzig to Mainz, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mainz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Leipzig to Mainz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Leipzig to Mainz is January.
You have options as you can travel between Leipzig and Mainz 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Leipzig to Mainz has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leipzig to Mainz, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leipzig to Mainz needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leipzig to Mainz.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Mainz

    Leipzig
    Mainz
    The major coach station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip from Leipzig to Mainz.
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