The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
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 €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 4 trains that leave Mannheim for Amsterdam on Sun, Nov 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 10 h 32 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Amsterdam
Omio 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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 407 km
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€100 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €246 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Mannheim to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 614 · ICE 128 | On time 7:36 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h53 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
S 6 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 7:44 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h45 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012+ VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+ IC 3044 | On time 8:20 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h16 | 1:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 612 · ICE 126 | On time 9:36 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h53 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
S 6 · ICE 928 · ICE 124 | On time 9:44 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h44 | 4:28 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1010+ VIA 20022 · VIA 21216+ IC 3052 | On time 10:20 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h16 | 3:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
![]() | 4:03 AM Mannheim | 7h31 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Amsterdam
Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet from Mannheim to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Mannheim and Amsterdam from €13. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Amsterdam
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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Mannheim Hbf, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Amsterdam Centraal, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Amsterdam
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Cantina mexicana
- Milano
- Da Clarissa
- Yufkam
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Moer
- Drovers Dog
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- XO Hotels Couture
- WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
- Hotel King's Court
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 1, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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