The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
37 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
37 m
Trains on 03 Sept
53
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 53 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf, including 53 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 6992:250h57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:22Mannheim Hbf£61One-way0 changes
ICE 6191:170h44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:01Mannheim Hbf£61One-way0 changes
ICE 2735:500h39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:29Mannheim Hbf£61One-way0 changes
ICE 5717:150h42Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:57Mannheim Hbf£121One-way0 changes
IC 604033:180h57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:15Mannheim Hbf£121One-way0 changes
ICE 5739:200h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:57Mannheim Hbf£181One-way0 changes
ICE 7110:200h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:57Mannheim Hbf£211One-way0 changes
ECE 920:200h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf20:57Mannheim Hbf£251One-way0 changes
ICE 77319:200h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:57Mannheim Hbf£271One-way0 changes
ICE 7722:200h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:57Mannheim Hbf£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 13m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (44m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 | Delayed 1:18 3:21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h44 | 2:15 2:15Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 273 | Delayed 3:50 5:50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 4:29 4:29Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 7 | Delayed 14:26 16:20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 15:04 15:04Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 375 | On time 16:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 17:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TGV 9560 | On time 16:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h41 | 17:36 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 771 | Delayed 16:18 17:20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 16:56 16:56Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 691 | Delayed 15:52 17:50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 18:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 75 | Delayed 16:50 18:20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 17:28 17:28Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 377 | Delayed 16:56 18:50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 17:34 17:34Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9550 | On time 18:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h45 | 19:38 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 773 | Delayed 17:22 19:20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 18:00 18:00Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 693 | On time 19:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 20:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 9 | On time 20:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 20:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 379 | 20:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 21:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 935 | Delayed 19:05 21:02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h53 | 19:58 19:58Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 775 | 21:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 21:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 695 | On time 21:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 22:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 77 | On time 22:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 22:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4589 | 23:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h16 | 0:36 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
4551 | 0:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h02 | 1:21 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 619 | 1:17 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h44 | 2:01 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
15495 | 4:29 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h15 | 5:44 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4553 | 5:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h05 | 6:20 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 273 | 5:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 6:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9558 | On time 5:54 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h45 | 6:39 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4555 | 6:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h02 | 7:21 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 275 | On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 7:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9568 | On time 6:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h44 | 7:37 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 571 | On time 7:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h42 | 7:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4557 | 7:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h01 | 8:21 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 591 | On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 8:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 151 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h41 | 8:43 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4559 | 8:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h01 | 9:21 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 277 | On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 9:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9556 | On time 8:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h45 | 9:38 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 573 | On time 9:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 9:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 593 | On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 10:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 10:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 279 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 11:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9590 | On time 11:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 11:38 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 575 | On time 11:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 11:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 595 | On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 12:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1131 | On time 12:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h44 | 12:46 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 5 | Delayed 12:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 10:59 10:59Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 371 | On time 12:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 13:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TGV 9552 | On time 12:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h45 | 13:38 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 577 | On time 13:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 13:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 597 | On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 14:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TGV 9580 | On time 14:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h38 | 14:40 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 14:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 14:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 373 | On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h39 | 15:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 579 | On time 15:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h37 | 15:57 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 599 | On time 15:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h40 | 16:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 35m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mannheim Hbf from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mannheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mannheim Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mannheim Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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