The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 11 trains that leave Mannheim for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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 6166:390h34Mannheim Hbf7:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£161One-way0 changes
ICE 2047:260h42Mannheim Hbf8:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£161One-way0 changes
4562 · S910:351h09Mannheim Hbf11:44Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£251One-way1 change
4560 · S99:351h09Mannheim Hbf10:44Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£251One-way1 change
4556 · S97:351h09Mannheim Hbf8:44Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£251One-way1 change
ICE 101011:110h31Mannheim Hbf11:42Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£271One-way0 changes
ICE 61210:340h34Mannheim Hbf11:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£271One-way0 changes
ICE 6148:380h34Mannheim Hbf9:12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£271One-way0 changes
ICE 6166:390h34Mannheim Hbf7:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£161One-way0 changes
ICE 2047:260h42Mannheim Hbf8:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 62 km
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4550 · S8 | 4:32 Mannheim Hbf | 1h27 | 5:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
4552 · S8 | 5:32 Mannheim Hbf | 1h27 | 6:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 616 | On time 6:39 Mannheim Hbf | 0h34 | 7:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 204 | On time 7:26 Mannheim Hbf | 0h42 | 8:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
4556 · S9 | 7:35 Mannheim Hbf | 1h09 | 8:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 614 | On time 8:38 Mannheim Hbf | 0h34 | 9:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 9:25 Mannheim Hbf | 0h43 | 10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
4560 · S9 | 9:35 Mannheim Hbf | 1h09 | 10:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 612 | On time 10:34 Mannheim Hbf | 0h34 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
4562 · S9 | 10:35 Mannheim Hbf | 1h09 | 11:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1010 | On time 11:11 Mannheim Hbf | 0h31 | 11:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 31m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 20:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport
- 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
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
- Knackpunkt
- Schloss am Meer
- Playa del MA
- Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
- Corniche Hotel
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