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Compare coach and train for Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 185 km
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£44 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 07:39. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £14
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 7:38 |
Last train 7:39 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Köln, Porz Bf from £14. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£30
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£48
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£90
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is 185 km.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf leaves at 7:38.
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf departs at 7:39.
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
To get from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf offers passengers views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, characterised by rolling vineyards, charming villages, and historical castles along the river. While not the most scenic route in Germany, it provides pleasant and varied landscapes for travellers to enjoy.
Yes, a day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is feasible. The journey takes 3h 5m and covers 185 km. Trains run 17 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim Hbf and Köln, Porz Bf
Mannheim
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your trip from Mannheim to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln, Porz Bf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Porz Bf for your journey to Cologne from Mannheim.
Köln, Porz Bf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular trains to and from Köln, Porz Bf and Mannheim Hbf
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