Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£22

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

34 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

38 m

Trains on 05 Sept

63

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 63 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 34 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 990
    23:290h40
    Mannheim Hbf
    0:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 272
    22:300h39
    Mannheim Hbf
    23:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563
    18:210h52
    Mannheim Hbf
    19:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 150
    18:000h44
    Mannheim Hbf
    18:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9557
    22:190h44
    Mannheim Hbf
    23:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 19m. 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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Coach
Driving

£14

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

TGV

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £14.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (49m by train vs 56m 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, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

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

Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGVTGV 9561
Delayed
8:40 10:20Mannheim Hbf
0h50
9:17 9:17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7411:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
11:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 690
Delayed
9:33 11:29Mannheim Hbf
0h40
12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 770
On time
12:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
12:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
TGVTGV 9551
On time
12:19 Mannheim Hbf
0h41
13:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
12:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 15
On time
12:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 613:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
13:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 598
On time
13:29 Mannheim Hbf
0h40
14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 57814:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
14:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 959114:20 Mannheim Hbf
0h36
14:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
14:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 315
On time
14:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
15:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 7215:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
15:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1130
On time
15:06 Mannheim Hbf
0h50
15:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
13:39 15:21Mannheim Hbf
0h39
14:16 14:16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
16:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
16:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 955316:19 Mannheim Hbf
0h44
17:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
16:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ICE 17
On time
16:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
17:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
17:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 594
On time
17:29 Mannheim Hbf
0h40
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 574
On time
18:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
18:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
18:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · ICE 317
On time
18:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
19:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
19:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
19:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 592
On time
19:29 Mannheim Hbf
0h40
20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 572
On time
20:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
20:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9555
On time
20:19 Mannheim Hbf
0h44
21:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
20:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · ICE 19
On time
20:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
21:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn458220:35 Mannheim Hbf
1h05
21:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2
On time
21:03 Mannheim Hbf
0h40
21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · S8
On time
21:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h06
22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · 15539+Hessische Landesbahn24367
On time
21:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
22:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9557
On time
22:26 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 272
On time
22:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn458622:38 Mannheim Hbf
1h02
23:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 990
On time
23:29 Mannheim Hbf
0h40
0:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · S6
On time
23:42 Mannheim Hbf
1h01
0:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn45880:09 Mannheim Hbf
1h17
1:26 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn154922:19 Mannheim Hbf
1h15
3:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6184:01 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
4:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn45504:32 Mannheim Hbf
1h08
5:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn45525:32 Mannheim Hbf
1h08
6:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · S56:03 Mannheim Hbf
1h00
7:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 378+Hessische Landesbahn24314
On time
6:30 Mannheim Hbf
0h59
7:29 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn45546:38 Mannheim Hbf
1h02
7:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · S8
On time
7:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h06
8:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 15511+Hessische Landesbahn24313
On time
7:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
8:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · S6
On time
7:29 Mannheim Hbf
0h59
8:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn45567:35 Mannheim Hbf
1h05
8:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn47527:51 Mannheim Hbf
1h32
9:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 11
On time
8:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
9:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn45588:35 Mannheim Hbf
1h05
9:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · S59:03 Mannheim Hbf
1h00
10:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · S8
On time
9:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h06
10:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · 15515+Hessische Landesbahn24321
On time
9:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
10:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 121
On time
9:33 Mannheim Hbf
0h54
10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn45609:35 Mannheim Hbf
1h05
10:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · S5
On time
10:03 Mannheim Hbf
1h00
11:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
TGVTGV 956110:20 Mannheim Hbf
0h50
11:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 13
On time
10:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h53
11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change

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IconUncomplicated and fast
IconOn time
Disadvantages
IconActually none
The train connection between Mannheim and Frankfurt went very well. The train arrived on time and left on time without any problems. I quickly found my seat, which was very spacious and very comfortable, the legs had a lot of freedom and there was a power socket at each seat. This was very positive, e.g. to charge a small game console and keep busy with it during the journey. The toilet facilities were okay but could be cleaned a bit better in my opinion, the price-performance ratio was right in my opinion and average. The staff were able to answer my questions and were very polite. I reached my destination without any delays and was very satisfied with this train connection.
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Well, I have to say that my train journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt was really OK. The seats on the train were super comfortable. I could lean back and enjoy the ride without getting a backache. And the wifi on board - that was a real bonus. I could stream my favourite shows and keep myself entertained during the journey. The cleanliness on the train was also spot on. No dingy seats or dirty aisles - everything was in acceptable condition. That was a plus point. The staff were friendly and helpful. They were approachable and answered questions, which made the journey more pleasant. There was a small delay. Nothing dramatic, but it messed up my schedule a bit.
Advantages
IconVery fast
Disadvantages
IconNone
The train journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt offered a satisfactory experience overall. Accessibility was good, with easily accessible boarding points. The train was on time and the staff very friendly. The toilet facilities were clean, and very well maintained. The bistro offered a varied selection and the overall seating comfort was very pleasant. The seats were adequately padded and the cleanliness throughout the train was satisfactory.
Advantages
IconAn average train connection
Disadvantages
IconCould be a little cleaner
The train journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt by ICE was OK. The train was on time and reached its destination without any major delays. The toilet facilities were clean and well equipped. This increased comfort during the journey. The train staff were friendly and helpful. The availability of power outlets in the carriages was also present, as this allowed electronic devices to be charged. The seats were comfortable and provided enough space for passengers, but unfortunately there were some areas on the train, especially on the floor, that were not as clean as they should be. Overall, the train ride from Mannheim to Frankfurt was a pleasant experience, except for the unclean floor.
Advantages
IconOn time
Disadvantages
IconWC
I travelled by train from Frankfurt to Mannheim. The punctuality of the train, the aisle, the seating and the on-board staff were all positive. The onboard wifi and charging facilities for electrical devices were available and worked perfectly. What I didn't find so great were the sanitary facilities, which were really dirty and smelled unpleasant. Otherwise, the journey was really pleasant and quiet and very beneficial. The journey only took about 50 minutes.
Advantages
IconProfessional and fast
IconProblem-free
Disadvantages
IconI have nothing to criticise about this train connection
I often travel by ICE and have experienced quite a few things. This time, however, it all worked out fantastically. The train arrived and departed on time. I quickly found a clean and comfortable seat, which had enough space for my legs, as well as pleasant and really comfortable armrests and a leather headrest. The train had a wifi connection as well as a power socket, so I could easily charge my electronic devices. The staff were very friendly and helpful and were able to answer all my questions. The train looked really clean, it must have been freshly cleaned, it smelled very nice and looked like new. The toilet was fresh and clean in my opinion, plus I was able to rest and even sleep a bit during the journey. Which shows me that everything was done professionally. Definitely a recommendation from me.
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IconTop price-performance ratio
Disadvantages
IconA little too tight on the train
The train connection was extremely punctual. The train departed and arrived in Frankfurt at exactly the scheduled time. The train was very accessible. There was enough space for wheelchairs and other mobility aids. The access ramps were easily accessible. The toilets were mostly clean and well equipped. Unfortunately, there were some problems with the tap in one of the toilets. On the train itself, I found the space a little too cramped. The bistro on the train offered a good selection of food and drinks. The prices were reasonable, unfortunately the service was a bit slow. Overall, the train journey was a positive experience. The punctuality and accessibility were particularly appreciated.
Advantages
IconGood connection to the airport
Disadvantages
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The journey to the airport from Mannheim to Frankfurt is really quick with the ICE. It is therefore a good connection to fly directly to your holiday destination. If necessary, seats can be reserved. However, it is not really necessary for this short journey.
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IconHygiene
IconReservations possible
Disadvantages
IconToilets often not open
IconDisabled people disadvantaged when there is a shortage of staff
IconTicket control is not automatic
The journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt was very pleasant. The tickets were quickly adjusted so that they corresponded to the new route. Unfortunately, there were a few cancellations, but these were compensated for very well. A broken door was also repaired during the journey. All this without any delays. The food was also very tasty. We ordered a coffee and it was also delicious with real milk.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. 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 02:01, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
36m
First train
2:01
Last train
21:52
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
39m
Cheapest TGV Price
£6
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
34m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£9
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Süwex Price
£18
Süwex frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
19 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 71 km.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:01.
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 21:52.
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not typically considered scenic, as it mostly passes through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering 71 km, with trains running 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · £3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · £2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · £2 · every ~46 min

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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