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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 19
52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
55 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station 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 South station to Mannheim Hbf will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf without transferring at least once.
15535 · ICE 98:05 PM0h52Frankfurt South station8:57 PMMannheim Hbf€221One-way1 transfer- 4533 · ICE 7737:27 PM0h57Frankfurt South station8:24 PMMannheim Hbf€221One-way1 transfer
- 4503 · ICE 25536:30 AM0h59Frankfurt South station7:29 AMMannheim Hbf€221One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 25235:28 AM1h01Frankfurt South station6:29 AMMannheim Hbf€221One-way1 transfer
- S6 · ICE 95866:33 AM1h05Frankfurt South station7:38 AMMannheim Hbf€221One-way1 transfer
- 15535 · ICE 98:05 PM0h52Frankfurt South station8:57 PMMannheim Hbf€221One-way1 transfer
24318+ICE 9137:57 AM0h56Frankfurt South station8:53 AMMannheim Hbf€321One-way1 transfer- 24336+ICE 22511:57 AM0h56Frankfurt South station12:53 PMMannheim Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
- 24352+ICE 10113:57 PM0h56Frankfurt South station4:53 PMMannheim Hbf€231One-way1 transfer
- 24399+ICE 10157:57 PM0h56Frankfurt South station8:53 PMMannheim Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m 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 South station to Mannheim Hbf:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (51m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €12 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 FlixTrain.
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 South station to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3 · ICE 379 | 8:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h01 | 9:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 935 | 8:33 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h22 | 9:55 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15537 · ICE 775 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 0h52 | 9:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 695 | On time 9:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h02 | 10:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15539 · ICE 77 · S3 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h25 | 11:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15539 · 4587 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h28 | 11:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4632 · ICE 677 · S2 | 10:33 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h28 | 12:01 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15541 · 4589 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h26 | 12:31 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| S3 · ICE 2523 | Delayed 5:28 AM Frankfurt South station | 1h01 | 4:29 AM 4:29 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24306+ICE 911 | On time 5:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 0h58 | 6:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15553 · 4555 | 6:05 AM Frankfurt South station | 1h16 | 7:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4503 · ICE 2553 | On time 6:30 AM Frankfurt South station | 0h59 | 7:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 9586 | On time 6:33 AM Frankfurt South station | 1h05 | 7:38 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24318+ICE 913 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 0h56 | 8:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24330+ICE 915 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 0h56 | 10:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24336+ICE 225 | On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 0h56 | 12:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24352+ICE 1011 | On time 3:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 0h56 | 4:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15533 · 4581 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h16 | 8:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4533 · ICE 773 | On time 7:27 PM Frankfurt South station | 0h57 | 8:24 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 693 | On time 7:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h02 | 8:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24399+ICE 1015 | On time 7:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 0h56 | 8:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15535 · ICE 9 | On time 8:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 0h52 | 8:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Mannheim Hbf from €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
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station 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 South station to Mannheim Hbf
Most Frankfurt South station to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Mannheim Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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