There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Mannheim by train, bus, car, plane, 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
1h 59m€30–220Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Mannheim279.5 km
3h 5m€10–19Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
4h 10m€24–40Drive 277.6 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Mannheimcar 277.6 km
2h 26m€40–57Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2h 57m€100–184
Düsseldorf to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €10 - €19 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Mannheim is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Mannheim is 280 km. The road distance is 277.6 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €220.
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Düsseldorf to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Mannheim is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Mannheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €50–220 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Mannheim central bus station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- 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
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Düsseldorf to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Mannheim is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Düsseldorf to Mannheim.
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