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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$125
Fastest journey on Sep 03
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
5 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 03
44
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Amsterdam will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 44 trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078 · IC 355610:39 AM6h25Mannheim Hbf5:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid$511One-way3 transfers- IC 2349 · 10632 · 20094 · IC 35886:39 PM7h38Mannheim Hbf2:17 AMAmsterdam Centraal$561One-way5 transfers
- IC 1145 · 10620 · 20082 · IC 356412:39 PM6h25Mannheim Hbf7:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid$561One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1010 · ICE 12611:07 AM4h22Mannheim Hbf3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 378 · ICE 1022 · 10610 · 200726:30 AM7h34Mannheim Hbf2:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid$781One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1010 · ICE 12611:07 AM4h22Mannheim Hbf3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2245:07 PM5h22Mannheim Hbf10:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$931One-way0 transfers
- ICE 614 · 10610 · 20072 · IC 35448:34 AM5h30Mannheim Hbf2:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1621One-way3 transfers
- ICE 610 · 10618 · 20080 · IC 356012:34 PM5h30Mannheim Hbf6:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1371One-way3 transfers
- ICE 518 · 10622 · 20084 · IC 35682:34 PM5h30Mannheim Hbf8:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1621One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $506.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$118 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $506 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Amsterdam:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Amsterdam costing on average $118 (€96).
A bus is $449 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Amsterdam costing on average $506 (€410).
The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (5h 5m by train vs 5h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€96) compared to roughly $110 (€90) 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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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
Mannheim to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 776 · ICE 148 | 6:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h56 | 1:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 378 · ICE 1022 · 10610 · 20072 | 6:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h34 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1014 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 7:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h57 | 1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1014 · S19 · 10906 · 18924 | On time 7:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h37 | 12:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1014 · S19 · 10906 · 18924 | On time 7:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h38 | 12:45 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 7:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h31 | 1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · ICE 128 | On time 7:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h56 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614 · 10610 · 20072 · IC 3544 | 8:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h30 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 614 · 10910 · 18932 · IC 3946 | 8:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h11 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 614 · ICE 2520 · 10910 · 18932 | 8:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h10 | 2:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · S1 · IC 3044+ 20018 | 8:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h01 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1149 · 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 | On time 8:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h25 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1012 · 20074 · IC 3548 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h57 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1012 · S19 · 10910 · 18932 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h37 | 2:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1012 · S19 · 10910 · 18932 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h38 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1012 · IC 3248+20020 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h17 | 3:24 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 202 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 3948 | 9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h42 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h31 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556 | 10:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h25 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | On time 11:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 · 10618 · 20080 · IC 3560 | 12:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h30 | 6:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · S1 · IC 3060+20026 | 12:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h01 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1145 · 10620 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 12:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h25 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| S6 · 4474 · 33616 · 10624 | 12:44 PM Mannheim Hbf | 8h20 | 9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 918 · S19 · 10918 · 18948 | On time 1:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h37 | 6:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 918 · S19 · 10918 · 18948 | On time 1:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h38 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 918 · IC 3264+20028 | On time 1:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h17 | 7:24 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h31 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 122 | On time 1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h56 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 · ICE 140 | On time 2:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h27 | 10:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 · 10622 · 20084 · IC 3568 | On time 2:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h30 | 8:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 518 · S1 · IC 3068+20030 | On time 2:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h01 | 8:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2012 · IC 3072 · IC 3574+20032 | On time 2:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h55 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956 | On time 3:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h43 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956 | On time 3:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h42 | 8:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 916 · IC 3072+20032 | On time 3:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h28 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 224 | On time 5:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h22 | 10:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 · ICE 120 | On time 5:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h56 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 104 · 10628 · 20090 · IC 3580 | On time 5:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h31 | 11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 514 · 10630 · 20092 · IC 3584 | On time 6:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h33 | 12:07 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 514 · S1 · IC 3084+20038 | On time 6:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h04 | 12:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2349 · 10632 · 20094 · IC 3588 | On time 6:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h38 | 2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 912 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 1186 | On time 7:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h10 | 2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 102 · 10632 · 20094 · IC 3588 | On time 7:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h44 | 2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn from Mannheim to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Mannheim and Amsterdam from $19 (€15). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$25 (€20)
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.
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.
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.
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$43 (€35)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$214 (€174)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
$195 (€158)
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
GVB Travel Information
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mannheim to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The train from Mannheim to Amsterdam takes 3h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Mannheim to Amsterdam is 252 miles (407 km).
The first train from Mannheim to Amsterdam leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Mannheim to Amsterdam leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mannheim to Amsterdam. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to Amsterdam.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Amsterdam is Mannheim Hbf, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Mannheim to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Rhine Valley and picturesque Dutch countryside, providing passengers with views of charming towns, lush greenery, and historic landmarks.
A day trip from Mannheim to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Amsterdam.
Since both Mannheim and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Mannheim to Amsterdam
Most Mannheim to Amsterdam trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Mannheim station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam leave from Mannheim Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · $2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · $2 · every ~46 min
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.
Mannheim-FriedrichsfeldNeu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld, Main-Neckar-Bahnstr. 78, 68229 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe60, S5, Rb67 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
TramRnv 5 · 39m · $5 · every ~15 min
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Mannheim-RheinauMannheim-Rheinau, Relaistraße 200, 68219 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Rheinau from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Rheinau is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S6 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus710 · 18m · $4 · every ~5 min
TramRnv 1 · 21m · $5 · every ~11 min
Rnv 1 · 30m · $5 · every ~11 min
Mannheim-Rheinau train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Rheinau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni, Bokeria, Pizzeria Napoli, Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Mannheim arrive at?
Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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