There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim to Melsungen by train, bus, or car
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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3h 2m€40–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus N1335
5h 26m€24–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Fulda Stationbus
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain Rb5
4h 31mDrive 235.4 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Melsungencar 235.4 km
2h 2m€44–64Train via Fulda
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain Rb5
3h 22m
Mannheim to Melsungen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Melsungen is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Melsungen is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Melsungen. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Kassel via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Melsungen. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Melsungen Bartenwetzerbrücke via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Mannheim and Melsungen is 294 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Melsungen without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Mannheim to Melsungen, including transfers.
Mannheim to Melsungen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Melsungen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Melsungen is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Melsungen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Melsungen Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station, Kassel, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim to Fulda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mannheim to Melsungen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Mannheim to Melsungen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Melsungen is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Mannheim to Melsungen.
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