Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Mannheim
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$15 - US$194 | Average duration16h 35m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$30 - US$103 | Average duration1h 35m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$12 - US$38 | Average duration2h 30m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Cologne to MannheimAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Mannheim. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cologne to Mannheim: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Mannheim Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Mannheim
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Mannheim cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Mannheim is US$55. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Mannheim is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Mannheim?
A train trip between Cologne and Mannheim is around 1h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 120 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cologne and Mannheim?
The number of trains from Cologne to Mannheim can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Mannheim by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Mannheim?
Trains travelling between Cologne and Mannheim leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at ZOB, Mannheim Hauptbahnhof.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Mannheim was searched and found on 6 May 2025 with a price of US$18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Mannheim as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$228 for a train ticket from Cologne to Mannheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-05-06.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Mannheim is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Mannheim.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Mannheim you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Mannheim compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Mannheim while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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