Travelling from Leiden to Mainz by train

Want to know how to get from Leiden to Mainz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Leiden to Mainz take around 4 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 357 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leiden is scheduled to depart at around  03:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leiden at around 00:24, with the last train leaving at around 22:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €213.37.

We think any time is a great time to visit Mainz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Mainz.

Is there a direct train from Leiden to Mainz?

The journey between Leiden and Mainz usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Leiden to Mainz?

The Leiden to Mainz train travel takes about 4 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leiden to Mainz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mainz leaving Leiden at around 03:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leiden at around 00:24, with the final departure at 22:23.