The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 12 trains that leave Mannheim for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
ICE 774
ICE 206
ICE 616
ICE 772
IC 1749 · S 8
ICE 772
ICE 770
ICE 1014
ICE 1012
ICE 614Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 774 | 5:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h32 | 5:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 | On time 5:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h32 | 6:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4554 · S 8 | On time 5:38 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h21 | 6:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S 2 · RE 4486 · RE 4253 | On time 5:41 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h23 | 7:04 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1014 | On time 6:20 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h31 | 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 206 | On time 6:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h32 | 7:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 772 | On time 7:05 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h30 | 7:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 | On time 7:36 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h31 | 8:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1749 · S 8 | On time 7:39 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h19 | 8:58 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 | On time 8:20 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h31 | 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 8:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h32 | 9:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 770 | On time 9:04 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h31 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 19:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Traveling by train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
The train connection between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main Airport is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate this bustling region of Germany. The primary train providers servicing this route are Deutsche Bahn and TGV, offering a range of options from high-speed trains to regional services. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 30 minutes, allowing them quick access to one of Europe's major airports.
Train Connection: Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
The train connection from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes approximately 30 minutes, with direct trains available throughout the day. There are around 39 connections per day, ensuring frequent service for travelers.
Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
The first daily train from Mannheim departs at 06:05, providing an early start for travelers heading to the bustling Frankfurt am Main Airport. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:40, allowing late arrivals a convenient option to reach their destination before nightfall.
Train Tickets Price for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €26, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in Germany.
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FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Restaurant Tennisklause
- Istanbul
- Pasta Bar
- Pizzeria Corona
- Thai-Chi
- Antiochia
- Kebap House
- Stadt Rüdesheim
- Best Western Plaza Hotel Mannheim
- Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni
- Bokeria
- Pizzeria Napoli
- Gasthaus zum Seeblick
- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
- Knackpunkt
- Schloss am Meer
- Playa del MA
- Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
- Corniche Hotel
- Cantina mexicana
- Milano
- Da Clarissa
- Yufkam
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