- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
One of the Netherlands' most famous museums, holding the world's largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries.
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $288 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $131 (€105).
A bus is $195 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $288 (€232).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€105) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.40 (€-14.81). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 4h 44m 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 Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h40 | 1:13 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h34 | 4:13 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
![]() | 4:01 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h55 | 9:56 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 09:39. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 9:39 AM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
One of the Netherlands' most famous museums, holding the world's largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries.
The national museum of the Netherlands, celebrated for masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters.
A small Rijksmuseum branch inside Schiphol Airport with rotating exhibits of Dutch Golden Age art, ideal for travelers with limited time.
Amsterdam's central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively with visitors, street life, and historic significance.
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, courtyard houses, boutiques, and a strong local atmosphere.
Amsterdam's best-known urban park, ideal for walks, picnics, and relaxed people-watching near the museum district.
Two thin waffle cookies filled with caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack closely associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Deep-fried breadcrumbed balls with a rich meat ragout filling, traditionally served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack.
Raw or lightly cured herring, often served with onions and pickles. One of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
Well-known airport restaurant serving Dutch classics and brasserie dishes in a polished sit-down setting inside Schiphol.
Casual Schiphol venue focused on recognizable Dutch specialties and quick local bites for travelers wanting a taste of the Netherlands.
Established all-day dining spot at Schiphol with a grand café feel, offering Dutch and international comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in central Amsterdam. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxi drivers are optional; tipping is not expected for quick coffee or takeaway.
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