How to travel from Rotterdam to Mannheim

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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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€81

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€46

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5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 27m

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30m

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11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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from Rotterdam to Mannheim

How to get from Rotterdam to Mannheim by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Mannheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:05AM10h35
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:40PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
$631One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:05AM10h35
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:40PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
$631One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:05AM10h35
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:40PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
$631One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:10PM12h25
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
03:35AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:10PM14h25
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
03:35AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
$631One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Mannheim

Travel to Mannheim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Mannheim.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rotterdam and Mannheim including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Mannheim costing on average $41 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Mannheim is by train with an average journey time of 4h 33m.

Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 10m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Mannheim is approximately 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Mannheim is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Mannheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Mannheim:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Mannheim, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Mannheim by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Mannheim by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Mannheim often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mannheim and these popular destinations at a great price.
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