Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | HBF | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6 | Cheapest | |||||
 | Essen Central Train Station | Mannheim Train station | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | HBF | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6 | No tags | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Essen Central Train Station | Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt | No tags | |||||
National Express + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Essen Central Train Station | Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Essen Central Train Station | Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt | No tags | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW + DB Regio Mitte | Essen Central Train Station | Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt | No tags | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Essen Central Train Station | Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Mannheim
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Mannheim. The journey takes about 2 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 70,384, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Mannheim?
Essen
- A
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany - B
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Mannheim
- A
Mannheim Hauptbahnhof
Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim, Germany - B
ZOB
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6, 68161 Mannheim, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Mannheim by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Essen to Mannheim?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Mannheim start at CLP 70,384. The average price for this train route is around CLP 130,747. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Essen to Mannheim?
The average train trip from Essen to Mannheim takes 2h 49m and covers 244 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 17m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Mannheim route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 49 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Mannheim?
The earliest train from Essen to Mannheim departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 9:00pm.
What is the best train operator from Essen to Mannheim?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Mannheim?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Essen to Mannheim?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Mannheim?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Mannheim was searched and found on Jul 27, 2026 with a price of CLP 67,913To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Mannheim, as early as possible.
