Mainz to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz to Mannheim will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Mainz for Mannheim on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:42 AM0h39
    Mainz
    8:21 AMMannheim
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:37 AM0h44
    Mainz
    8:21 AMMannheim
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:13 AM1h02
    Mainz
    7:15 AMMannheim
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Mainz to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Mannheim trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4485 · S68:13 PM Mainz Hbf
1h01
9:14 PM Mannheim Hbf1 transfer
Monday, August 3
Deutsche Bahn6:13 AM Mainz
1h02
7:15 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:37 AM Mainz
0h44
8:21 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:42 AM Mainz
0h39
8:21 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx and more offer trains services from Mainz to Mannheim.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz to Mannheim

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Trains from Mainz to Mannheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 39m.

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
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
39m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Mainz to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz and Mannheim from €8. 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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€8
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€18
Süwex frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
34 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
€37
vlexx frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Mannheim

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Mainz to Mannheim can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mainz to Mannheim is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Mainz to Mannheim is 39m to travel the 56 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Mainz to Mannheim leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Mainz to Mannheim leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Mainz to Mannheim with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Mainz to Mannheim, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Mainz and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Mannheim from Mainz is worth doing with a journey time of 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Mainz to Mannheim is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mainz and Mannheim including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mainz to Mannheim

Most Mainz to Mannheim trains use the Mainz Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Mainz station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Mainz to Mannheim leave from Mainz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Mainz city centre at Mainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz 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 and drink

Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

Mainz Römisches TheaterMainz Römisches Theater, Holzhofstr. 1a, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre

Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus93, 66, 65, 64 · 3m · every ~10 min
93, 66, 65, 64 · 7m · every ~10 min

Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services

Mainz Römisches Theater 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 and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.

Mainz-LaubenheimMainz-Laubenheim, Oppenheimer Str., 55130 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz-Laubenheim from Mainz city centre

Mainz-Laubenheim is 3 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb33 · 3m · €4
Bus90, 81, 80 · 9m · every ~7 min
76, 64 · 15m · every ~4 min

Mainz-Laubenheim train station facilities and services

Mainz-Laubenheim 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 and drink

Food options include: Zum Laubenheimer Ried - Da Giovanni, Mainzer Hof, Pizza Roma, Bäckerei Werner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. ATMs are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. Information desks are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz-Laubenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz-Laubenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldene Ente.

Most popular train connections from Mainz

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