Mannheim to Mainz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

Fri, Jun 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Mainz will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Mannheim for Mainz on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 1049
    8:19 AM0h59
    Mannheim Hbf
    9:18 AMMainz Hbf
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1947
    10:13 AM1h05
    Mannheim Hbf
    11:18 AMMainz Hbf
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1645
    12:21 PM0h57
    Mannheim Hbf
    1:18 PMMainz Hbf
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5
    9:12 AM1h24
    Mannheim Hbf
    10:36 AMMainz Hbf
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS2 · 4470
    8:52 AM0h55
    Mannheim Hbf
    9:47 AMMainz Hbf
    €231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 56 km

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€22

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Mannheim to Mainz train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1049
On time
8:19 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h59
9:18 AM Mainz Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS68:42 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h26
10:08 AM Mainz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS2 · 44708:52 AM Mannheim Hbf
0h55
9:47 AM Mainz Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020
On time
9:07 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h11
10:18 AM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS59:12 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h24
10:36 AM Mainz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4658+Hessische Landesbahn245549:16 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h27
10:43 AM Mainz Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · 47569:26 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h20
10:46 AM Mainz Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · 29514
On time
9:33 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h16
10:49 AM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4560 · 13661 · 47569:35 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h11
10:46 AM Mainz Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1947
On time
10:13 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h05
11:18 AM Mainz Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926
On time
11:07 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h11
12:18 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS511:13 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h23
12:36 PM Mainz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS1 · 449011:25 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h18
12:43 PM Mainz Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 29518
On time
11:33 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h16
12:49 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4564 · 13665 · S611:35 AM Mannheim Hbf
1h33
1:08 PM Mainz Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1645
On time
12:21 PM Mannheim Hbf
0h57
1:18 PM Mainz Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS2 · 447412:53 PM Mannheim Hbf
0h54
1:47 PM Mainz Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228
On time
1:07 PM Mannheim Hbf
1h11
2:18 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS51:12 PM Mannheim Hbf
1h24
2:36 PM Mainz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS1 · 44921:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
1h17
2:43 PM Mainz Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 29522
On time
1:33 PM Mannheim Hbf
1h16
2:49 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4568 · 13669 · 44921:35 PM Mannheim Hbf
1h08
2:43 PM Mainz Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Mainz

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Trains from Mannheim to Mainz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim and Mainz from €10. 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
€11
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
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Süwex

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
35 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Mainz

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Mannheim to Mainz can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mannheim to Mainz is €22; 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 Mannheim to Mainz 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 Mannheim to Mainz leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Mannheim to Mainz leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Mannheim to Mainz with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Mannheim to Mainz, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Mainz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Mannheim and Mainz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Mainz from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Mainz is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Mainz including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mannheim to Mainz

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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 Mainz.
Mannheim HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
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 HandelshafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Mannheim-Handelshafen, Verbindungskanal Linkes Ufer 10, 68159 Mannheim
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Corner
  • Brasserie Bernstein
  • Liman Döner
  • Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Mannheim City
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
address
Address
Mannheim-Seckenheim, Hochstättstraße 1, 68239 Mannheim
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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