The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 28 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Mannheim Hbf on Thu, May 07, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Thu, May 07 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.
ICE 21911:00 AM0h51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:51 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
ICE 11910:03 AM0h46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:49 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
ICE 9138:22 AM0h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:53 AMMannheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 51510:51 AM0h34Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:25 AMMannheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 5138:51 AM0h34Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:25 AMMannheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 9138:22 AM0h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:53 AMMannheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 9192:22 PM0h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:53 PMMannheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 91510:22 AM0h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:53 AMMannheim Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
ICE 10136:22 PM0h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station6:53 PMMannheim Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
ICE 10114:22 PM0h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:53 PMMannheim Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf costing on average $27 (€21).
Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (46m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around $27 (€21) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h07 | 9:57 AM Mannheim 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 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h11 | 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 119 | On time 10:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h46 | 10:49 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 | |
ICE 219 | On time 11:00 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h51 | 11:51 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S8 · 4565 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h21 | 12:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105 | On time 11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h35 | 12:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1255 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h32 | 12:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S9 · ICE 577 | On time 12:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h12 | 1:57 PM Mannheim 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 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h11 | 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 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h13 | 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 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h11 | 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Mannheim Hbf from $5 (€4). 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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mannheim Hbf
- 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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