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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 39 trains that leave Mannheim for Düsseldorf on Thu, Jun 04, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
4568 · 13669 · 4492 · 25432
ICE 510 · 26843
ICE 100 · 26841
ICE 1645 · ICE 943
IC 2347 · 26841
ICE 1014
ICE 1012
ICE 1010
ICE 918
ICE 916Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Mannheim to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Düsseldorf costing on average $78 (€63).
A bus is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Düsseldorf costing on average $147 (€119).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
You'll arrive about 51m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 3h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $52 (€42) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 616 | 6:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h58 | 8:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 · ICE 1022 | On time 6:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h56 | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 | On time 7:31 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h01 | 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1014 | On time 8:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h43 | 9:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 | 8:38 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h58 | 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 · ICE 1022 | On time 8:38 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h57 | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 | On time 9:11 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h18 | 12:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 | On time 9:11 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h46 | 10:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | Delayed 7:32 AM 9:25 AMMannheim Hbf | 2h07 | 11:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 692 · ICE 16 · 26817 | On time 9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h47 | 12:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1947 · ICE 200 | On time 10:14 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h18 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 | 10:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h58 | 12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1010 | On time 11:11 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h46 | 12:57 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 610 | On time 11:11 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h26 | 2:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200 | Delayed 9:33 AM 11:25 AMMannheim Hbf | 2h07 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 690 · ICE 314 · 26821 | On time 11:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h47 | 2:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1645 · ICE 943 | On time 12:24 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h25 | 3:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ICE 722 | On time 12:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h57 | 2:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | 12:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h58 | 2:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 918 | On time 1:11 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h46 | 2:57 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 1:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h07 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 598 · ICE 14 · 26825 | On time 1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h47 | 4:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4568 · 13669 · 4492 · 25432 | On time 1:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h01 | 6:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 518 | On time 2:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h58 | 4:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 916 · ICE 28 · ICE 516 | On time 3:11 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h26 | 6:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 916 | On time 3:11 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h46 | 4:57 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | 3:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h59 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1941 · ICE 104 | On time 4:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h14 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224 · ICE 1224 · ICE 514 | On time 5:15 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h17 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 104 | On time 5:28 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h04 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 594 · ICE 10 · 26833 | On time 5:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h47 | 8:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 514 | On time 6:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h58 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 912 | On time 7:11 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1h46 | 8:57 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 · ICE 528 | On time 7:28 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h08 | 9:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2347 · 26841 | On time 8:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h02 | 12:23 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 910 · ICE 1220 · 26843 | On time 9:12 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h11 | 1:23 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 910 · 26839 | On time 9:12 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h11 | 11:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 100 · 26841 | Delayed 7:28 PM 9:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 2h58 | 12:23 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 510 · 26843 | On time 10:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2h44 | 1:23 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Mannheim to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
Leading fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, design and decorative arts, popular for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and its striking glass dome.
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury boutiques, a canal and elegant promenades.
Historic Old Town packed with architecture, squares and lively streets, ideal for walking and sightseeing.
Popular riverside promenade for walking, cycling and skyline views, especially scenic around sunset.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and bitter, traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
A Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated and braised in a sweet-sour gravy, often served with dumplings and red cabbage.
A classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, typically served with fried onions and black pudding.
Established fine-dining restaurant led by a celebrated chef, known for refined Japanese cuisine and an elegant Michelin-starred experience.
Well-known old-town brewery serving house-brewed Altbier and local specialties in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Historic Altbier brewery and restaurant known for classic Düsseldorf beer and hearty Rhineland dishes in a traditional beer hall setting.
Moderate by German standards: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but daily food and transport are manageable.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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