The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
37 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
37 m
Trains on 20 Oct
23
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 23 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 19 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 6184:010h37Mannheim Hbf4:38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£71One-way0 changes
IC 604021:560h46Mannheim Hbf2:42Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£91One-way0 changes
ICE 955316:190h44Mannheim Hbf17:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
ICE 57616:030h37Mannheim Hbf16:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
ICE 3786:300h39Mannheim Hbf7:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
ICE 7748:030h37Mannheim Hbf8:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£221One-way0 changes
ECE 89:030h37Mannheim Hbf9:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£221One-way0 changes
ICE 57616:030h37Mannheim Hbf16:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
ICE 767:030h37Mannheim Hbf7:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£181One-way0 changes
ICE 7766:030h37Mannheim Hbf6:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 31m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 2:01 |
Last train 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 72 | Delayed 13:04 15:03Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 13:43 13:43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TGV 9583 | Delayed 13:35 15:21Mannheim Hbf | 0h39 | 14:14 14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 576 | Delayed 16:03 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 14:43 14:43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9553 | On time 16:19 Mannheim Hbf | 0h44 | 17:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 278 | Delayed 14:52 16:30Mannheim Hbf | 0h39 | 15:32 15:32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 516 · ICE 17 | Delayed 14:36 16:34Mannheim Hbf | 0h53 | 17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 4 | Delayed 17:03 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 15:43 15:43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 224 · ICE 725 | Delayed 15:18 17:07Mannheim Hbf | 0h48 | 17:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
4588 | 0:09 Mannheim Hbf | 1h17 | 1:26 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 618 | On time 4:01 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 4:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4550 | 4:32 Mannheim Hbf | 1h08 | 5:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
15400 | 4:50 Mannheim Hbf | 1h30 | 6:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 776 | On time 6:03 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 6:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 378 | On time 6:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0h39 | 7:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 76 | On time 7:03 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 7:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 525 | On time 7:07 Mannheim Hbf | 0h48 | 7:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 694 | On time 7:29 Mannheim Hbf | 0h40 | 8:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 774 | On time 8:03 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 8:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 376 | On time 8:30 Mannheim Hbf | 0h39 | 9:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 614 · ICE 11 | On time 8:34 Mannheim Hbf | 0h53 | 9:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 8 | On time 9:03 Mannheim Hbf | 0h37 | 9:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1012 · S8 | On time 9:07 Mannheim Hbf | 0h59 | 10:06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, EuroCity, Regional-Express from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, EuroCity, Regional-Express trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) 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
FlixTrain
EuroCity
Regional-Express
FAQs: Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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