Mannheim to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

1 h 46 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

1 h 46 m

Trains on 05 Sept

28

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 28 trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf, including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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 BahnIC 2041 · ICE 104
    16:392h53
    Mannheim Hbf
    19:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2012
    14:393h17
    Mannheim Hbf
    17:56Düsseldorf Hbf
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2347
    20:393h02
    Mannheim Hbf
    23:41Düsseldorf Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 26843
    21:333h47
    Mannheim Hbf
    1:20Düsseldorf Hbf
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2045 · ICE 108
    12:392h53
    Mannheim Hbf
    15:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Mannheim to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 227 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£43

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£102

Average Price

£38

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Düsseldorf:

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Düsseldorf costing on average £43.

A coach is £83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Düsseldorf costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

Coach takes on average 3h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Düsseldorf including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 53m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 3h 14m by car). Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £38 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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 to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 1022
On time
8:34 Mannheim Hbf
2h01
10:35 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2049 · ICE 202
On time
8:39 Mannheim Hbf
2h53
11:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012
On time
9:07 Mannheim Hbf
1h46
10:53 Düsseldorf Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
9:33 Mannheim Hbf
1h59
11:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2047 · ICE 200
On time
10:39 Mannheim Hbf
2h53
13:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Mannheim to Düsseldorf.
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My train ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf really had its advantages! The wifi and power sockets made the journey super pleasant, I could work and be on the move. The price was totally fair and easy on my wallet. The comfort on the train was also really great, comfortable seats and enough space. But, here comes the "but", the train unfortunately didn't arrive on time. That was a bit annoying, but hey, life is sometimes unpredictable. If you value good facilities and a good price and can give with a little delay, this train ticket is definitely worth considering. I would book it again.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 1h 46m.

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 £13
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Düsseldorf from £13. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£14
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

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Things to do in Düsseldorf

Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.

  • Must visit

K20 Grabbeplatz

Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.

  • Recommended

K21 Ständehaus

Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.


Deutsche Bahn Trains from Mannheim to Dusseldorf

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Mannheim to Dusseldorf. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Mannheim to Dusseldorf and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Mannheim to Düsseldorf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Mannheim to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is 227 km.
The first train from Mannheim to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Mannheim to Düsseldorf departs at 23:54.
Trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim and Düsseldorf. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Mannheim to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Mannheim to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Düsseldorf is Mannheim Hbf, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf 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 to Düsseldorf offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including stretches along the Rhine River, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is feasible since the travel time is 1h 46m. With a distance of 227 km, there are 10 trains available per day.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Düsseldorf

Most Mannheim to Düsseldorf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Mannheim station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf leave from Mannheim Hbf. The station is 2 km from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim.
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.

Mannheim-LuzenbergMannheim-Luzenberg, Stationsstraße 7, 68305 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim-Luzenberg from Mannheim city centre

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

TrainS9, Re70 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusRnv 53 · 14m · £3 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1, Rnv 3 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min

Mannheim-Luzenberg train station facilities and services

Mannheim-Luzenberg 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: Knackpunkt, Schloss am Meer, Playa del MA, Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Corniche Hotel.

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