There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Mannheim by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2h 30m€47–237Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Mannheim284.6 km
3h 11m€12–25Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
5h€26–48Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Aachen to Mannheimcar 282.8 km
2h 34m€41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 26mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain Re1
7h 22m€65–219
Aachen to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €12 - €25 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Mannheim is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €45 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Mannheim station. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Mannheim central bus station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Aachen and Mannheim is 309 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €45 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Aachen to Mannheim, including transfers.
Aachen to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Mannheim is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €45 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Mannheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Mannheim central bus station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 5h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Aachen to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Mannheim is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Aachen to Mannheim.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aachen and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






































