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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 07
31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
42 m
Trains on Oct 07
7
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 7 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
6:22 AM0h31Frankfurt am Main Airport6:53 AMMannheim$91One-way0 transfers- 7:22 AM0h31Frankfurt am Main Airport7:53 AMMannheim$231One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM0h46Frankfurt am Main Airport9:49 AMMannheim$241One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM1h16Frankfurt am Main Airport11:21 AMMannheim$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM1h11Frankfurt am Main Airport8:21 AMMannheim$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM0h31Frankfurt am Main Airport7:53 AMMannheim$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:22 PM0h31Frankfurt am Main Airport3:53 PMMannheim$381One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM0h31Frankfurt am Main Airport6:53 AMMannheim$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM0h46Frankfurt am Main Airport9:49 AMMannheim$241One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM1h11Frankfurt am Main Airport8:21 AMMannheim$351One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim run on average 13 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 09:00. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 9:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $5 (€4)
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 619 | Delayed 11:10 PM 1:10 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h06 | 12:16 AM 12:16 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 699 | Delayed 12:46 AM 2:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h36 | 1:22 AM 1:22 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60403 | Delayed 12:06 AM 2:47 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 1:29 AM 1:29 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 101 | Delayed 5:53 AM 7:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 8:26 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4559 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h11 | 9:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h31 | 8:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 29247 · ICE 573 | Delayed 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h07 | 8:25 AM 8:25 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 513 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 9:25 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4561 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 10:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 | On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 10:26 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 915 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h31 | 10:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 515 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 11:25 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4565 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h21 | 12:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 217 | On time 11:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h50 | 11:51 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 105 | On time 11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 12:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 225 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h32 | 12:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S9 · ICE 577 | Delayed 12:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 12:26 PM 12:26 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 517 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 1:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4569 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h21 | 2:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 | On time 1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 919 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h31 | 2:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S9 · ICE 579 | On time 2:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 3:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 3:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4573 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 4:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 109 | On time 3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4575 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 5:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1011 | On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h31 | 4:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 611 | On time 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 5:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4577 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 6:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 201 | On time 5:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1013 | On time 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h31 | 6:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 773 | On time 6:49 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h08 | 7:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 613 | On time 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 7:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 4581 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h21 | 8:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 203 | On time 7:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1015 | On time 8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h31 | 8:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 615 | On time 8:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 9:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 205 | On time 9:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 617 | On time 10:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h34 | 11:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Advantages
ComfortCleanlinessDisadvantages
DelayService/CommunicationThe journey from Frankfurt Airport to Mannheim with ICE 1107 left me with an ambivalent impression. While the train quality and comfort were satisfactory, these positive aspects were diminished by the repeated delays and lack of communication from the train staff. It would be desirable for such problems to be better managed and for passengers to experience a more pleasant journey.
Advantages
No delaysClean trainDisadvantages
NoneI travelled second class on the ICE 1107 from Frankfurt Airport to Mannheim and can only report positively about this connection. The journey took exactly half an hour, which is very short. The service on board was great, with coffee and chocolate served at the seat. The train was in a clean and well-maintained condition, one felt very comfortable. There were no delays.
Advantages
Fast arrivalCleanDisadvantages
Somewhat unpunctualThe journey from Frankfurt airport to Mannheim station was on ICE 1107, in second class. I did not reserve a seat, but this was not necessary as the train was not at all full. I found it very good that the journey lasted pretty much exactly 30 minutes. It was also good that the train was clean and well maintained. The service on board was not to be complained about. However, the train was somewhat unpunctual.
Advantages
Short travel timeCleanOn timeDisadvantages
NoneI travelled with ICE 1107 from Frankfurt Airport to Mannheim. The journey was in second class. The journey took only a pleasant 30 minutes. The train was extremely clean and well maintained. There were no delays during the entire journey. The service was good as there was free wifi and power sockets. The staff were always polite, friendly and courteous. Overall, I cannot say anything negative about this connection.
Advantages
On timeBoard BistroFriendly staffDisadvantages
Toilets could have been cleanerI found the journey from Frankfurt to Mannheim with this train connection very relaxed. The train was always on time and the seats were reserved. So I could sit down quite relaxed and didn't have to worry about anything else. The on-board bistro was also very good and the staff were friendly. In my opinion, the toilets could have been a bit cleaner, but the overall look of the train was clean.
Advantages
Fast driveDisadvantages
Relatively favourableThe journey from Frankfurt Airport to Mannheim by ICE takes just 31 minutes, without changing trains. That's fast and the seats are really comfortable, wifi is stable and fast on this route, even if it's hardly worth it. The price-performance ratio for this route is also really good. In the last 7 out of 10 journeys, this journey was also on time, which is a good rate for Deutsche Bahn.
Advantages
Free wifiFast transportComfortable seats with enough legroomDisadvantages
Little privacyAfter arriving at Frankfurt Airport, we were able to change trains seamlessly from Frankfurt to Mannheim, and the train was clean and departed on time. We were also able to connect to the free wifi without any problems and check a few emails. The train then arrived on time at Mannheim main station. Gladly again!
Advantages
Good price-performance ratioCleanDisadvantages
Everything okayThe train arrived at the main station on time and also departed on time. There were no difficulties boarding the train, the train crew made sure that all passengers had boarded. The seats on the train were fine and comfortable enough for a long journey. The toilet facilities were well equipped, with soap and sanitiser available. The train staff greeted the passengers and were friendly. I reached my destination on time and had a relaxed journey.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Mannheim from $5 (€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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$8 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
Average TGV Duration
48m
Cheapest TGV Price
$16 (€13)
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
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
- Recommended
Museum Weltkulturen D5
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
- Must visit
Luisenpark Mannheim
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
- Gluten-free
Grumbeere
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
Flädlesuppe
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
- Vegetarian
Weckmann
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
OPUS V
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Die Ente
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Fermac's Irish Pub
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at station machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common on trams and buses.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every vehicle. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim takes 31m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim leaves at 9:00 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic. However, passengers might catch glimpses of the Rhine River and surrounding landscapes briefly along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Mannheim
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
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 · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · 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-FriedrichsfeldNeu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld, Main-Neckar-Bahnstr. 78, 68229 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe60, S5, Rb67 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
TramRnv 5 · 39m · $5 · every ~15 min
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Mannheim-WaldhofMannheim-Waldhof, Schienenstr. 2, 68305 Mannheim
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 · $1 · every ~3 min
BusS9 · 18m · $2
Rnv 53 · 23m · $4 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1 · 13m · $4 · 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.
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