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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Mainz is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Wijnpers and arriving at Mainz central train station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Liege-Guillemins and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Leuven to Mainz?

The distance between Leuven and Mainz is 380 km. The road distance is 353.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 6m and costs €65 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Leuven to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Mainz bus from?

Leuven to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Mainz train from?

Leuven to Mainz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train, bus or fly from Leuven to Mainz?

The best way to get from Leuven to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 6m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €200 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Leuven to Mainz bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leuven to Mainz train arrive?

Leuven to Mainz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Mainz is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Leuven to Mainz.

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

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Leuven to Mainz - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
4h 6m
€66–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train stationbus N1310
7h 40m
€26–43
Drive 353.9 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Mainzcar 353.9 km
3h 16m
€55–79
Fly from Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3h 52m
€86–193
Train
1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain 79
4h 29m
€64–99
Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Drive from Leuven to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
4h 11m
€152–343

Leuven to Mainz by train

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4h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 379.9 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Louvain to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Liege-Guillemins and Frankfurt in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train station once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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