There are 8 ways to get from Mannheim to Arnhem by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
3h 47m€58–145Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Arnhem Centraalnighttrain Nj
5h 48m€30–101Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N94
5h 54m€40–56Drive 396.2 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Arnhemcar 396.2 km
3h 30m€85–122Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
5h 47m€50–170Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Weseltrain Re
- Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re
9h 3mTrain, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4h 42m€144–187Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
5h 7m€129–326
Mannheim to Arnhem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Arnhem is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Arnhem is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Arnhem, Velperplein - D via Nijmegen, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Mannheim Hbf and arriving at Arnhem Centraal. This train operates Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Mannheim and Arnhem is 402 km. The road distance is 396.2 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Arnhem without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Mannheim to Arnhem, including transfers.
Mannheim to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Arnhem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Arnhem is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Arnhem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraal via Köln Hbf in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–101
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–101
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mannheim to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Mannheim to Arnhem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Arnhem is 396 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Mannheim to Arnhem.
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