The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Mannheim will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 15 trains that leave Duisburg for Mannheim on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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 523 · RE 28501 · RE 4295 · RE 4473
ICE 101
EC 7
ICE 101 · IC 2040
ICE 523 · ICE 511
ICE 101
ICE 27 · ICE 515
ICE 513
EC 7 · ICE 103
ICE 915Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€52 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Duisburg to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 26844 · ICE 827 · RE 4553 | On time 12:23 AM Duisburg Hbf | 4h57 | 5:20 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 1 · RE 89746 · S 19 · ICE 521 | Delayed 12:55 AM Duisburg Hbf | 4h30 | 5:25 AM 5:25 AMMannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 523 · RE 28501 · RE 4295 · RE 4473 | On time 3:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 4h31 | 8:15 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 523 · ICE 511 | On time 3:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h39 | 6:23 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 101 · IC 2040 | Delayed 5:13 AM Duisburg Hbf | 3h08 | 8:43 AM 8:43 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 101 | On time 5:13 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h10 | 7:23 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 913 | On time 5:27 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h13 | 7:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 513 | Delayed 6:21 AM 6:13 AMDuisburg Hbf | 2h10 | 8:30 AM 8:30 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 529 · ICE 103 | Delayed 7:08 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h15 | 9:36 AM 9:36 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 7 | Delayed 7:21 AM 7:13 AMDuisburg Hbf | 3h08 | 10:39 AM 10:39 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 7 · ICE 103 | Delayed 7:21 AM 7:13 AMDuisburg Hbf | 2h10 | 9:36 AM 9:36 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 | On time 7:27 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h12 | 9:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 121 · ICE 277 | On time 7:41 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h46 | 10:27 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · ICE 515 | Delayed 8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h10 | 10:38 AM 10:38 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · ICE 225 | On time 8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf | 3h26 | 11:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Mannheim
Trains from Duisburg to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Duisburg to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Mannheim from $18 (€14). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Mannheim
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Dadaslar
- Cafe Kasbar
- Bäckerei Bolten
- Ziegenpeter
- Ristorante Belvedere
- Pizzeria Bravo
- Zollhaus im Freihafen
- Adana Döner
- Taverne im Deutschen Haus
- LaVigie
- Hotel am Freihafen
- 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
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