Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Mannheim on Mon, Mar 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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 Bahn
07:51AM2h58
Cologne Bonn Airport
10:49AMMannheim
$491One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:09AM3h44
Cologne Bonn Airport
11:53AMMannheim
$541One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:24AM3h33
Cologne Bonn Airport
11:57AMMannheim
$561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:23AM2h00
Cologne Bonn Airport
09:23AMMannheim
$921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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3h 22m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
2h00
9:23 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:51 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
2h58
10:49 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:09 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h44
11:53 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:24 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h33
11:57 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim

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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
07:09
Last train
14:25
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
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Mannheim from $14 (€11). 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $51 (€40).
The train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim takes 2h 1m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim leaves at 2:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim offers varied scenery, including views of the Rhine River, picturesque vineyards, and charming German towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim is feasible with a travel time of 2h 1m. The distance is 113 miles (182 km), and there are 12 trains per day.
In Mannheim, you can visit the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, explore the nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues, and take scenic walks along the Rhine River promenade. Cultural experiences include performances at the National Theatre Mannheim and river cruises on the Neckar River. Don't miss sights such as the Mannheim Palace, Luisenpark, Kunsthalle Mannheim, the iconic Wasserturm, and the Jesuit Church.
For a fulfilling experience in Mannheim, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque palace, Luisenpark, and the Kunsthalle art museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim

Cologne
Mannheim
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
  • Corner
  • Liman Döner
  • Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central
  • Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
  • InterCityHotel Mannheim
  • City Hotel
Mannheim-SeckenheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bei Dimi
  • Eis Cafe Sorrento
  • Da Dina
  • Piräus II
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