Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Mannheim for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Nov 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 1012
09:20AM0h31
Mannheim Hbf
09:51AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 770
10:04AM0h31
Mannheim Hbf
10:35AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 772
08:05AM0h30
Mannheim Hbf
08:35AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 202
09:35AM0h32
Mannheim Hbf
10:07AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 78
09:17AM0h35
Mannheim Hbf
09:52AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 70 km

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Train
Bus

€15

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:04 PM
Last updated at 10:04 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 772
On time
7:05 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h30
7:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 772
On time
7:05 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h47
7:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 374
On time
7:32 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h36
8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4558
On time
7:35 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h10
8:45 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 614 · ICE 11
On time
7:36 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h55
8:31 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 614
On time
7:36 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h31
8:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 78
On time
8:17 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h35
8:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1012
On time
8:20 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h31
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 202
On time
8:35 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h32
9:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 770
On time
9:04 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h31
9:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main run on average 17 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
30m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain trains will get you between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main from €4. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
€18
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel by train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main 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 Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main is on average 58 min   for the 70 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 10 direct trains from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Frankfurt am Main. Take the fast train with TGV from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main.
For the best Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, TGV or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Frankfurt am Main from Mannheim to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 55.

When departing from Mannheim, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt station, Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld and Mannheim-Waldhof station. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your journey in train stations like Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Frankfurt Stadion station.

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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Mannheim is worth doing with a journey time of 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main by train is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

Mannheim
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your trip from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
  • Corner
  • Liman Döner
  • Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central
  • Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
  • InterCityHotel Mannheim
  • City Hotel
Mannheim-FriedrichsfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tennisklause
  • Istanbul
  • Pasta Bar
  • Pizzeria Corona
Mannheim-KäfertalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Thai-Chi
  • Antiochia
  • Kebap House
  • Stadt Rüdesheim
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plaza Hotel Mannheim
Mannheim-RheinauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni
  • Bokeria
  • Pizzeria Napoli
  • Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Mannheim-SeckenheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Mannheim-WaldhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bei Dimi
  • Eis Cafe Sorrento
  • Da Dina
  • Piräus II
Mannheim-LuzenbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Knackpunkt
  • Schloss am Meer
  • Playa del MA
  • Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
Hotel
Hotel
  • Corniche Hotel
Mannheim-NeckarstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina mexicana
  • Milano
  • Da Clarissa
  • Yufkam

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