There are 4 ways to get from Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia by train, 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
1h 31m€40–190Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Cologne242.2 km
2h 42m€8–19Drive 242.2 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Colognecar 242.2 km
2h 13m€35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2h 46m€101–183
Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia is to rideshare which costs €8 - €19 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €40 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Mannheim and North Rhine-Westphalia is 240 km. The road distance is 242.2 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €40 - €190.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Mannheim to North Rhine-Westphalia.
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What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- 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
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mannheim to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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