There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Borna by train, bus, night train, 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
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
5h 26m€50–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Leipzig central train stationN13
8h 41m€25–45Night train
- Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Leipzig HbfNj
5h 26m€51–274Drive 402.4 km
- Drive from Mainz to Borna402.4 km
3h 42m€58–84Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Böhlen(Leipzig) to Borna(Leipzig)
4h 3m€102–206Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
5h 42m€170–355
Mainz to Borna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Borna is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Borna is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Borna. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Borna via Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Leipzig, Probstheida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Borna. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Borna(Leipzig) via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Mainz and Borna is 435 km. The road distance is 402.4 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Borna without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Mainz to Borna, including transfers.
Mainz to Borna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Borna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Borna is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Borna, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–261
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böhlen(Leipzig) to Borna(Leipzig)
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Borna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Mainz to Borna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Borna is 402 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Mainz to Borna.
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