Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Mannheim for Cologne Bonn Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 3 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 182 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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 Bahn
    7:39 AM2h56
    Mannheim
    10:35 AMCologne Bonn Airport
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:39 AM2h56
    Mannheim
    9:35 AMCologne Bonn Airport
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:07 AM3h28
    Mannheim
    2:35 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Trains from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 11:07. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
6:39 AM
Last train
11:07 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $14 (€11)

Live departures

Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:39 AM Mannheim
2h56
9:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:39 AM Mannheim
2h56
10:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:07 AM Mannheim
3h28
2:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mannheim and Cologne Bonn Airport from $14 (€11). 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport takes 1h 43m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 6:39 AM.
The last train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 11:07 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The train journey from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Bonn Airport include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Koblenz, Venlo.
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 Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport

Most Mannheim to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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-LuzenbergMannheim-Luzenberg, Stationsstraße 7, 68305 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim-Luzenberg from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim-Luzenberg is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, Re70 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusRnv 53 · 14m · $4 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1, Rnv 3 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min

Mannheim-Luzenberg train station facilities and services

Mannheim-Luzenberg 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: Knackpunkt, Schloss am Meer, Playa del MA, Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Corniche Hotel.

Mannheim-FriedrichsfeldNeu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld, Main-Neckar-Bahnstr. 78, 68229 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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