Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 49 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Mannheim Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 37 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 BahnECE 151
    8:02 AM0h41
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:43 AMMannheim Hbf
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 712 · ICE 911
    6:00 AM0h53
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    6:53 AMMannheim Hbf
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 275
    6:50 AM0h39
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:29 AMMannheim Hbf
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9556
    8:53 AM0h45
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:38 AMMannheim Hbf
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 573
    9:20 AM0h37
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:57 AMMannheim Hbf
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 37m.

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
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
37m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
Delayed
12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h44
1:29 AM 1:29 AMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 273
Delayed
3:50 AM 5:48 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
4:29 AM 4:29 AMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 71
Delayed
8:21 AM 10:20 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h37
8:59 AM 8:59 AMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 279
On time
10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
11:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9590
On time
11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h37
11:38 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn456511:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h01
12:21 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn466311:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h11
12:45 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2585
Delayed
10:13 AM 11:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h40
10:52 AM 10:52 AMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1131
Delayed
10:13 AM 12:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h44
10:52 AM 10:52 AMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 5
Delayed
10:26 AM 12:20 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h37
11:04 AM 11:04 AMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2587
Delayed
12:05 PM 1:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h40
12:44 PM 12:44 PMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
TGVTGV 9580
On time
2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h38
2:40 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 73
Delayed
2:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h37
12:59 PM 12:59 PMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 373
On time
2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS4 · ICE 5792:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h05
3:57 PM Mannheim Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 375
On time
4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
5:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
TGVTGV 9560
On time
4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h41
5:36 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn45775:16 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h05
6:21 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn29528 · ICE 201
On time
5:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h02
6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2591
On time
5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h40
6:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn45817:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h01
8:21 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn29532 · ICE 203
On time
7:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h02
8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2593
On time
7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h40
8:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 9
On time
8:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h37
8:57 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 3798:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
9:29 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9359:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h53
9:55 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn45859:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h01
10:21 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2595 · 15996
On time
9:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h15
11:05 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 617
On time
10:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h08
11:25 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 677
On time
10:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
11:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn458911:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h09
12:29 AM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche BahnICE 712 · ICE 911
On time
6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h53
6:53 AM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn45556:24 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h01
7:25 AM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 275
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
7:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9568
On time
6:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h44
7:37 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 571
On time
7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h42
7:57 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn45577:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h59
8:21 AM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 591
On time
7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h40
8:30 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 151
On time
8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h41
8:43 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn45598:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h01
9:21 AM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 277
On time
8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h39
9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9556
On time
8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h45
9:38 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 573
On time
9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h37
9:57 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn45619:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h01
10:21 AM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 593
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h40
10:30 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

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Advantages
IconUncomplicated and punctual
IconQuick
Disadvantages
IconSomewhat unclean
The train connection between Frankfurt and Mannheim went smoothly, the train arrived on time and there were no delays. Boarding was without problems and there was no crowding. The floor was a little unclean and sticky, which created unpleasant noises. The toilet was well maintained and well equipped. The seats were very comfortable and had an armrest and a comfortable headrest. The staff was always present and very pleasant. I reached my destination on time, so I really liked this train service.
Advantages
IconTrain crew
IconComfort
IconComfortable
Disadvantages
IconDelay
IconNo internet
I have to tell you how cool my train ride from Frankfurt to Mannheim was, but there were a few things I want to note. First of all, the service was really great! The train staff were friendly and helpful. They really took care and made sure everything went smoothly. The comfort on this train was also good. The seats were comfortable and there were even power sockets. That was a real bonus because I could charge my mobile phone and do my work. But here's the catch: the train was late. That was really annoying, especially when you have to arrive on time. And the worst thing was, there was no internet connection! That was really frustrating. I couldn't get online and check my messages. That was definitely a minus point.
Advantages
Iconwifi
IconStaff
Disadvantages
IconCleanliness
The train journey from Frankfurt to Mannheim in the late evening offered a pleasant experience. However, the cleanliness on the train leaves a lot to be desired and the guests did not always behave considerately, but this is not something that should be attributed to Deutsche Bahn. The wifi worked stably and was a plus for business travellers. The staff were friendly and helpful, which added to the comfort. The catering option could be improved. Overall, good value for money but room for improvement in terms of cleanliness and catering.
Advantages
IconVery fast
IconEverything you need on the train
Disadvantages
IconA little messy
My train arrived on time, which I could also track in my DB app. The train was a bit messy, with paper on the floor and some dirt and sand. Nevertheless, my seat was neatly arranged and clean, there was a USB port, but unfortunately no wifi connection, but I could charge my smartphone without any problems. The train had a snack machine, so you could get something to eat at any time. The toilet looked clean and tidy, there was toilet paper, paper towels and disinfectant. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I reached my destination very quickly and was very satisfied with this train connection.
Advantages
IconA positive experience for me
IconReached my goal very quickly
IconSmoothly
Disadvantages
IconI had no difficulties at all with this train connection
I reserved a second-class ticket online, with the ICE number 577, and it worked without any problems. The train arrived on time and made a very well-kept impression. The train itself was modern and smelled pleasant. It also had nice, clean windows and a pleasant noise level. I sat at the window so that I could watch the landscape during the journey. The train had a wifi connection, which I found very surprising and positive. Unfortunately, this train didn't have a power socket, so I couldn't charge my power bank. The toilet was well equipped and clean, the only thing missing was soap. When I asked where the toilet was, a member of staff was able to give me a quick answer. I reached my destination quickly and without any problems, and was very satisfied. I liked this train service very much, so I am happy to recommend it.
Advantages
IconEverything understanding and easy
Disadvantages
IconActually none
The booking of the online ticket, as well as the seat reservation, went smoothly and, in my opinion, easily. The train arrived on time and made a modern and robust impression. I had no problems boarding. The seats were modern in my opinion, they had an adjustable armrest, you could also push the seat back a bit. There was enough daylight thanks to the clean windows. I had wifi and a power socket next to my seat, so I could continue my work on my laptop on the train, which I found very positive. The staff were friendly and able to answer my questions. The toilet was not too crowded and made a very clean impression. I think I will use this train connection more often in the future, hence my recommendation.
Advantages
IconTravel comfort
IconStaff
Iconwifi
Disadvantages
IconNothing to complain about
I enjoyed this train journey very much. The train was on time and also clean. The wifi on the train was super fast and high performance at all corners. The speed was also very fast and so you travelled quickly. I find travelling by train very pleasant. You don't have to worry about anything and you get to your destination in a few hours. The staff response was also friendly and I bought a snack at the on-board bistro.
Advantages
IconVery fast and relaxed
IconCheap
Disadvantages
IconNone
The booking of this connection had gone smoothly. The journey was really relaxed and enjoyable, thanks to the snack machine on the train, there was food and drink. The staff were very friendly and were able to help me with my seat. The train was clean and looked tidy. I sat by the window and was able to watch the scenery, which made me forget the time, I can very happily recommend this connection.
Advantages
IconPunctuality
IconCleanliness
Disadvantages
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The other day, I went with my girlfriend from Frankfurt am Main main station to Mannheim. It was incredibly pleasant. For example, the toilets were clean for once, or the whole train was cleaner than I've ever seen it. I didn't expect anything like that from Deutsche Bahn. I was on the train for about three quarters of an hour. I had my seat in second class, which was very comfortable for second class.
Advantages
IconOn time and fast
Disadvantages
IconEverything went smoothly
The punctuality of the connection was impressive. The train departed and arrived at the destination station exactly on schedule. The cleanliness of the train was very good overall. The seats, windows and floor were very clean, which contributed to a pleasant travelling experience. The availability of power outlets on the train allowed me to charge my electronic devices. However, the number of sockets per seat could be improved. The toilet on the train was mostly clean, and well maintained. Overall, I was pleasantly surprised by this train service and would be happy to recommend it to others.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mannheim Hbf from $5. 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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

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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$16
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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$25
Süwex frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$36
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$23
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
15 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$43
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $27.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf takes 37m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with views of cities and suburban landscapes rather than natural scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Offenburg.
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.
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 (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Mannheim Hbf 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
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

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