Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£22

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

39 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

44 m

Trains on 18 Sept

34

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 34 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf, including 20 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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 698 · IC 60402
    2:151h32
    Mannheim Hbf
    3:47Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402
    1:561h51
    Mannheim Hbf
    3:47Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2347
    20:390h39
    Mannheim Hbf
    21:18Mainz Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2049
    8:390h39
    Mannheim Hbf
    9:18Mainz Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 1022
    7:071h11
    Mannheim Hbf
    8:18Mainz Hbf
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 60 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£23

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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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 Mainz Hbf is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim Hbf and Mainz Hbf including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.97. The journey takes 53m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60402
Delayed
23:56 1:56Mannheim Hbf
1h51
1:47 1:47Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · IC 60402
Delayed
0:15 2:15Mannheim Hbf
1h32
1:47 1:47Mainz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 4250
On time
4:01 Mannheim Hbf
1h29
5:30 Mainz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS64:25 Mannheim Hbf
1h13
5:38 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS64:59 Mannheim Hbf
1h09
6:08 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS65:30 Mannheim Hbf
1h08
6:38 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn47505:40 Mannheim Hbf
1h01
6:41 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS65:49 Mannheim Hbf
1h19
7:08 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · 4252
On time
6:03 Mannheim Hbf
1h27
7:30 Mainz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2049
On time
8:39 Mannheim Hbf
0h39
9:18 Mainz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS6 · 44708:44 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
9:47 Mainz Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnS68:44 Mannheim Hbf
1h24
10:08 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020
On time
9:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h11
10:18 Mainz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS59:15 Mannheim Hbf
1h21
10:36 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Deutsche BahnIC 604021:56 Mannheim Hbf
1h51
3:47 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf

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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 39m.

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 £6
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
5:07
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Mainz Hbf from £6. 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
39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
48m
Cheapest Süwex Price
£16
Süwex frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf is 60 km.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf departs at 23:56.
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim Hbf and Mainz Hbf. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf offers scenic views of the Rhine Valley, characterised by picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming towns along the river.
Yes, a day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf is feasible, taking 39m each way with trains running 8 times per day. The distance is 60 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim Hbf and Mainz Hbf

Most Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Mainz 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 Mainz
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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