Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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 £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Mannheim for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 22 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 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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 510
    22:340h34
    Mannheim Hbf
    23:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100
    21:330h35
    Mannheim Hbf
    22:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 614
    8:340h34
    Mannheim Hbf
    9:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1012
    9:070h31
    Mannheim Hbf
    9:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 516
    16:340h34
    Mannheim Hbf
    17:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £161One-way
    0 changes

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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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Coach

£23

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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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 today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2514 · S9
On time
8:03 Mannheim Hbf
1h11
9:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 614
On time
8:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h34
9:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1012
On time
9:07 Mannheim Hbf
0h31
9:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
9:33 Mannheim Hbf
0h35
10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4560 · S89:35 Mannheim Hbf
1h24
10:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 612
On time
10:34 Mannheim Hbf
0h34
11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010
On time
11:07 Mannheim Hbf
0h31
11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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The train journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt for my business trip was unfortunately unpleasantly delayed, which was annoying. The cleanliness on the train left something to be desired, which marred the overall impression. The food option was also limited, but acceptable. The wifi worked reliably, which was positive. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made the stay more pleasant. However, the price-performance ratio was not optimal for the service offered.
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IconI could not find any defects
The reservation and printing of the ticket worked perfectly right away. My train arrived on time and made a good impression. Once on the train, I quickly found my seat, which looked very spacious, comfortable and clean, with an adjustable headrest and armrest. The toilet was hygienic and very modern. The staff were always helpful and approachable. I reached my destination very quickly and was very impressed with this train connection, the ticket price was also within reasonable limits. Absolutely recommended by me.
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Disadvantages
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I quickly found my reserved seat on the train, which was clean and had a power socket. On the other hand, the wifi didn't work so well that day on some parts of the route. But the toilets were clean, there was enough paper and it didn't stink. The train left a few minutes late but arrived in Frankfurt on time. The price was OK and not more than usual.
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Inside the train it was very hygienic and very clean. The internet was very good. I was very pleased that there was air conditioning on the train, as it was very warm outside. Then I ordered something to eat and it tasted very good and the price was okay. The staff were very friendly and did a good job. The train looked very modern. I can recommend this great ride because it was also very quiet on the train. The price of my ticket was also okay.
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IconI have not had any bad experiences
The train connection from Mannheim to Frankfurt was very punctual. The train left exactly on schedule. This was particularly important as I had a business appointment. The train was clean overall, the seats were well maintained. However, there was some rubbish on the floor. The train had power sockets at most seats, which allowed me to charge my devices while travelling. The train service was largely accessible and well suited for travellers with reduced mobility. The toilets on the train were clean but could be better maintained. Some of the toilet paper holders were empty. The bistro on the train offered a selection of snacks and drinks. The prices were reasonable. Overall, the train was a pleasant travelling experience that I would gladly repeat.
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Disadvantages
IconOutdated seats and little legroom
IconThe equipment was significantly worse than on other trips
IconPoor service
IconThe cleanliness was anything but pleasant
IconPoor price-performance ratio
Unfortunately, my train journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt Airport was not as pleasant as I had expected. The train's interior was not up to modern standards - the seats were outdated and legroom was limited, which significantly affected comfort. The journey was less pleasant overall due to the lack of facilities, which were not up to today's travelling standards. The service during the journey was disappointing. The staff showed little attention to the passengers and enquiries were answered rather indifferently. This lack of service-orientation contributed to the overall travel experience being compromised. The cleanliness of the train was also unsatisfactory. The seating areas and sanitary facilities were neglected and in urgent need of a thorough clean. This considerably spoilt the overall impression and the sense of well-being. In terms of value for money, the journey was by no means appropriate. The quality offered was disproportionate to the high cost of the ticket. This circumstance further worsened the overall impression and made the train connection from Mannheim to Frankfurt Airport not a recommendable option for me. Fortunately, the flight from Frankfurt was a really nice experience. On the other hand, I would probably have been pretty disappointed for the rest of the journey.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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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.

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
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
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, 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

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
TGV frequency
1 a day
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

Süwex

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 62 km.
The first train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 20:33.
Trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport is primarily focused on efficiency, passing through urban and industrial areas rather than scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers a distance of 62 km. There are 11 trips per day available for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

Mannheim-WaldhofMannheim-Waldhof, Schienenstr. 2, 68305 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim-Waldhof from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim-Waldhof is 3 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, Re70 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusS9 · 18m · £2
Rnv 53 · 23m · £3 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Mannheim-Waldhof train station facilities and services

Mannheim-Waldhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bei Dimi, Eis Cafe Sorrento, Da Dina, Piräus II

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.

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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