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Trip Summary
You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Leverkusen and Mainz. The average train journey from Leverkusen to Mainz takes 4 hours and 2 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 2 hours and 31 minutes.
Distance | 91 mi (146 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 31m |
Lowest price | $44.35 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Leverkusen to Mainz?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Leverkusen to Mainz. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 4h 2m | $53.02 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Leverkusen to Mainz start from $44, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mainz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Leverkusen leaves from Opladen and 2 other stations. And in Mainz trains arrive at Mainz-Laubenheim .
From Leverkusen to Mainz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 2 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mainz faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 31 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 11 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Mainz.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Leverkusen to Mainz tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Leverkusen at 7:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mainz to Leverkusen.
City Information
Leverkusen
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Leverkusen is a small city in the west of Germany. This comparatively young city owes much of its growth to the chemical and pharmaceutical industry.
Although Leverkusen may not be on your radar, what puts this city on the map is the BayArena. Around 30,000 football fans gather at the arena to watch Bayer Leverkusen play, and daily tours are available for those who arrive when it's not a match day.
Another popular attraction in the city is the impressive Japanese Gardens. You'll quickly forget which continent you're in while you stroll through these serene gardens with koi ponds, small wooden bridges, Japanese maple trees, and lanterns. The tea pavilion in the center makes for great photos, especially when the surrounding trees blossom.
If you're in town to shop, visit the vast Rathaus-Galerie mall to indulge in shopping the German and international brands and dining at one of the many cafes and restaurants.
Leverkusen is located close to two international airports, Cologne-Bonn and Dusseldorf. High-speed trains run to these cities, and slower regional trains offer connections to Leverkusen. Other destinations throughout Europe are accessible via rail or intercity bus, so continuing from Leverkusen to Brussels or Amsterdam is a piece of cake.
Mainz
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Mainz is the state of Rhineland-Palatinate’s capital city and is located along the Rhine River, close to Frankfurt. The city is a cultural center and a transportation hub in the region, known for its delightful wine and historic buildings. The most iconic building in the city is the Mainz Cathedral, a grand Romanesque cathedral over 1,000 years old. The cathedral dominates the historic market square, surrounded by other charming buildings like the iconic half-timbered houses of the area.
Also off the historic market square, you'll find the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to the history of printing and home to two of Johannes Gutenberg's Bibles. Mainz includes several other noteworthy museums to round out your visit: the Museum of Ancient Seafaring with a focus on Roman ships, Kunsthalle de Mayence, a museum of art, and Landesmuseum Mainz, which focuses on local history.
The Frankfurt Airport is the airport closest to Mainz, and it's easy to take a train to Frankfurt before catching a flight. Of course, trains also connect to other German cities like Stuttgart, Munich, and Hamburg. Mainz is also accessible via intercity bus routes that cover most of Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leverkusen?
Main departure station: Opladen
Leverkusen has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Mainz.
All train stations in Leverkusen:
Opladen
Leverkusen-Küppersteg
Leverkusen-Rheindorf
Where is the train station in Mainz?
Main arrival station: Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz has one train station.
All train stations in Mainz:
Mainz-Laubenheim
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