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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim 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 58m. 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 €5.
Distance: 70 km
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€15 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar, Centrotrans Eurolines to go to Mannheim by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Mannheim by train.
- 25 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Centrotrans Eurolines.
- 15 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet.
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