- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
407 km
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 $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 21 trains that leave Mannheim for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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 2012 · 89891 · ICE 142
ICE 916 · ICE 28 · ICE 224
IC 60402
ICE 916 · ICE 122
ICE 618 · ICE 222
ICE 1012 · ICE 128
ICE 1010 · ICE 126
ICE 918 · ICE 124
ICE 916 · ICE 122
ICE 1014 · ICE 220Omio 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 prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 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 |
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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 Amsterdam:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Amsterdam costing on average $120 (€99).
A bus is $272 (€223) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Amsterdam costing on average $323 (€265).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around $120 (€99) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.87 (€-9.73). The journey takes 5h 50m versus 5h 42m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 60402 | Delayed 11:56 PM 1:56 AMMannheim Hbf | 7h03 | 6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 220 | On time 7:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 1022 · ICE 128 | On time 7:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h22 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 204 · ICE 240 | On time 7:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h56 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1049 · 28514 · ICE 148 | On time 8:19 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h10 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · ICE 148 | On time 9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h56 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 1947 · 28518 · ICE 146 | On time 10:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h16 | 4:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1645 · 28522 · ICE 144 · IC 3562 | 12:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h13 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 1:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h22 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h31 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 144 | On time 1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h56 | 6:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 2012 · ICE 106 · 20086 · IC 3572 | 2:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h47 | 9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
IC 2012 · 28526 · ICE 142 | 2:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h12 | 8:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 3:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916 · ICE 28 · ICE 224 | On time 3:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h22 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 3:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · 20086 · IC 3572 | On time 3:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h31 | 9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 106 · ICE 142 | On time 3:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h56 | 8:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 1941 · 10628 · 20090 · IC 3580 | On time 4:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h46 | 11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 224 · ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 5:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h22 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 | On time 5:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 · ICE 140 | On time 5:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h56 | 10:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 7:07 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h22 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 102 · 10632 · 20094 · IC 3588 | On time 7:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h11 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · 32586 | On time 8:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h10 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 3992 | On time 8:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h10 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 100 · IC 3020+ 20006 | 9:33 PM Mannheim Hbf | 11h02 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 510 · 10640 · 20060 · IC 3522 | On time 10:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 10h00 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 510 · ICE 920 · IC 3020 · IC 3522 | On time 10:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 10h00 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 510 · ICE 541 · IC 3020+ 20006 | On time 10:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 10h01 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
ICE 618 · ICE 222 | On time 4:01 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h27 | 9:28 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) 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 4h 51m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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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.

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.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Mannheim-Rheinau is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni, Bokeria, Pizzeria Napoli, Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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