The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 17
31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
41 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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 10129:07 AM0h31Mannheim Hbf9:38 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€221One-way0 transfers
ICE 2029:33 AM0h35Mannheim Hbf10:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 6148:34 AM0h34Mannheim Hbf9:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 61210:34 AM0h34Mannheim Hbf11:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€261One-way0 transfers
4558 · S88:35 AM1h13Mannheim Hbf9:48 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€281One-way1 transfer
ICE 10129:07 AM0h31Mannheim Hbf9:38 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€221One-way0 transfers
ICE 6148:34 AM0h34Mannheim Hbf9:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 61210:34 AM0h34Mannheim Hbf11:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 2029:33 AM0h35Mannheim Hbf10:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 774 · S98:03 AM1h11Mannheim Hbf9:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€21 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
Live departures
Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 774 · S9 | On time 8:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h11 | 9:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 | On time 8:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h34 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4558 · S8 | 8:35 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1h13 | 9:48 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 | On time 9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h31 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h35 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 | On time 10:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0h34 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 12:20. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 31m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 12:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from €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
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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