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Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Koblenz to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koblenz to Mannheim will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Koblenz to Mannheim, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
29653 · 33681 · 13839 · S5
IC 2040
29651 · 25359 · S5
ICE 25 · ICE 915
ICE 27 · ICE 225
IC 2040
ICE 27 · ICE 225
ICE 25 · ICE 915
29653 · 33681 · 13839 · S5
29651 · 25359 · S5Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Mannheim:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Mannheim costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.38 (€-19.96). The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Mannheim trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29655 · 33683 · 13843 · S5 | 12:03 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2h39 | 2:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 29 · ICE 919 | Delayed 10:55 AM 12:48 PMKoblenz Hbf | 2h05 | 2:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2044 | Delayed 12:09 PM 1:48 PMKoblenz Hbf | 1h33 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
29657 · 33685 · 13847 · S5 | 2:03 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2h39 | 4:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 229 · ICE 1011 | Delayed 2:48 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2h05 | 2:54 PM 2:54 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29651 · 25359 · S5 | 8:03 AM Koblenz Hbf | 2h39 | 10:42 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 25 · ICE 915 | On time 8:48 AM Koblenz Hbf | 2h05 | 10:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2040 | On time 9:48 AM Koblenz Hbf | 1h33 | 11:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
29653 · 33681 · 13839 · S5 | 10:03 AM Koblenz Hbf | 2h39 | 12:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Koblenz to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
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.
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
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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Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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.

Most Koblenz to Mannheim trains use the Koblenz Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Koblenz and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Koblenz 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 options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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