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Compare coach, train and flight for Dresden to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 412 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£75 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Mannheim
How to get to Mannheim from Dresden by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Mannheim is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:2510h40Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)21:05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£481One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus23:007h45Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)6:45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£431One-way0 changes
Fastest
LH6515:151h05Dresden Airport16:20Frankfurt am Main Airport£3151One-way0 changes
Other options
ICE 892 · ICE 3718:115h18Dresden Hbf13:29Mannheim Hbf£1471One-way1 change
ICE 1650 · ICE 37310:115h18Dresden Hbf15:29Mannheim Hbf£1471One-way1 change
IC 2048 · ICE 5979:225h08Dresden Hbf14:30Mannheim Hbf£1641One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:059h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)15:35Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£471One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:4010h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)22:40Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£481One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:5011h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)3:00Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£711One-way1 change
LH6718:551h05Dresden Airport20:00Frankfurt am Main Airport£3151One-way0 changes
LH2129 · LH12319:452h45Dresden Airport22:30Frankfurt am Main Airport£3861One-way1 change
LH696:001h05Dresden Airport7:05Frankfurt am Main Airport£4181One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Dresden to Mannheim
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Mannheim:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dresden to Mannheim costing on average £25.
A train is £105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Mannheim costing on average £124.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Coach takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Mannheim as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Mannheim by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Mannheim by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet to go to Mannheim by flight.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet.
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