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The average train between Mainz and Leicester takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 48m
Duration
578 mi
Distance
£268
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 91 / ...
  2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
8h 22m
£202–422

Mainz to Leicester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Mainz and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Leicester at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 47m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways9h 7m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways7h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 47m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways9h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 47m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways9h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 47m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways9h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 15m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 47m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways9h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 16m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 48m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways10h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways10h 22m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEast Midlands Railways7h 52m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways8h 45m • 3 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways9h 3m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mainz to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 578 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Leicester via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 22m.

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