Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

lei392

Average ticket price on Sep 19

lei508

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 19

9

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf will cost around lei508 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei392.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623
    10:15 AM6h38
    Rotterdam Centraal
    4:53 PMMannheim Hbf
    lei3921One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623
    10:15 AM5h10
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:25 PMMannheim Hbf
    lei3921One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621
    9:15 AM5h11
    Rotterdam Centraal
    2:26 PMMannheim Hbf
    lei4371One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617
    7:15 AM6h06
    Rotterdam Centraal
    1:21 PMMannheim Hbf
    lei4371One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621
    9:15 AM6h06
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:21 PMMannheim Hbf
    lei5101One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei397 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei397, while a flight costs an average of lei3692.

Distance: 242 miles (391 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

lei726

Average price

lei3692

Average price

lei397

Average price

Cheapest

lei496

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 30m

Average total duration

10h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf is a bus with an average price of lei397.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf:

A bus is lei329 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf costing on average lei726.

A bus is lei3295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf costing on average lei3692.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 7m.

Bus takes on average 10h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam Centraal and Mannheim Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around lei726 compared to roughly lei496 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-229.46. The journey takes 5h 7m 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.

Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617
On time
7:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
5h11
12:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617
On time
7:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
6h06
1:21 PM Mannheim Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619
On time
8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
5h10
1:25 PM Mannheim Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619
On time
8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
6h38
2:53 PM Mannheim Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621
On time
9:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
5h11
2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621
On time
9:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
6h06
3:21 PM Mannheim Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 919
On time
10:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal
4h48
2:53 PM Mannheim Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623
On time
10:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
6h38
4:53 PM Mannheim Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623
On time
10:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal
5h10
3:25 PM Mannheim Hbf
4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei219 but you can travel from only lei210 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 07:15. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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 lei210
Distance
242 miles (391 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
lei219
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
7:15 AM
Last train
7:15 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 lei210

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Mannheim Hbf from lei210. 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
lei219
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.
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

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf 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 Mannheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei219, while the average price is around lei726.
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf takes 4h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 7:15 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf is 242 miles (391 km).
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 7:15 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around lei210.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of western Germany, providing glimpses of charming towns and lush landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 242 miles (391 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf.
Since both Rotterdam Centraal and Mannheim Hbf 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 Mannheim Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Offenburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf 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.
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 Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf

Most Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam Centraal and Mannheim Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Mannheim
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · lei11

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

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