Dortmund to Mannheim Train

11/17/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More

Dortmund to Mannheim by train

The journey from Dortmund to Mannheim by train is 146.55 mi and takes 3 hr 59 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:36 AM and the last at 9:45 AM. It is possible to travel from Dortmund to Mannheim by train for as little as $25.65 or as much as $46.18. The best price for this journey is $25.65.

Lowest Price $25.65
Journey Duration 3 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $25.65
Highest Price $46.18
First Departure 8:36 AM
Last Departure 9:45 AM
Distance 146.55 mi
Departure Dortmund
Arrival Mannheim
Carriers DB - Intercity, National Express

Dortmund to Mannheim Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Dortmund to Mannheim with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Dortmund to Mannheim? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dortmund to Mannheim?

On average, a train ticket from Dortmund to Mannheim will cost you $36.25. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $25.65. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Dortmund to Mannheim. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Dortmund to Mannheim vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $36.25. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Mannheim by train?

The journey between Dortmund and Mannheim by train is approximately 146.55 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hr 59 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Dortmund to Mannheim faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dortmund and Mannheim will complete the journey in 3 hr 38 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 59 min to travel the 146.55 mi between Dortmund and Mannheim.

When do the first and last departures from Dortmund to Mannheim leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Dortmund at 8:36 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:45 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dortmund and Mannheim. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Dortmund to Mannheim leaves at 8:36 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:45 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dortmund and Mannheim. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dortmund to Mannheim?

You will be able to leave Dortmund by using stations such as Ostentor, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund,Hostedde, Dortmund. These connect you to stations including Neuostheim Eastsite, Mannheim,Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld,Mannheim Friedrichsfeld South,Mannheim HBF,Mannheim-Seckenh in Mannheim. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dortmund or in Mannheim, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Dortmund leave for Mannheim?

If you want to get from Dortmund to Mannheim, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Dortmund and Mannheim. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dortmund to Mannheim. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Dortmund to Mannheim

Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Mannheim
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Mannheim.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dortmund to Mannheim, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dortmund to Mannheim.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dortmund to Mannheim travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Mannheim by train

When travelling to Mannheim by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Dortmund to Mannheim

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Dortmund to Mannheim.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

luggage Luggage open icon close icon

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

wifi WiFi open icon close icon

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

wifi WiFi open icon close icon
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Dortmund to Mannheim
Compare services on board when travelling from Dortmund to Mannheim by train.
Facilities DB - Intercity National Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE)
wifi WiFi check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check
luggage Luggage check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check check
accessibility Accessibility cross check check
air_con Air conditioning cross check check
bicycle Bicycle cross check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check check

Dortmund to Mannheim CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.51kg
Bus
17.69kg
Flight
47.17kg
Car
37.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dortmund to Mannheim by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dortmund and Mannheim are 16.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Mannheim? By taking the train between Dortmund and Mannheim you will save 30.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.23kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dortmund to Mannheim?
A train ticket from Dortmund to Mannheim is $36.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dortmund to Mannheim?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dortmund to Mannheim is $25.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dortmund and Mannheim by train?
Dortmund to Mannheim is 146.55 mi.
How long does the train between Dortmund and Mannheim take?
Dortmund to Mannheim is on average 3 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 38 min.
Which companies operate from Dortmund to Mannheim?
The train journey from Dortmund to Mannheim is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Dortmund to Mannheim?
Dortmund to Mannheim has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dortmund to Mannheim leave?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Mannheim departs at 8:36 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dortmund to Mannheim depart?
The latest train from Dortmund to Mannheim departs at 9:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dortmund to Mannheim in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dortmund to Mannheim by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dortmund and Mannheim is 3 hr 38 min.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Mannheim?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Mannheim.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dortmund to Mannheim by train?
The train journey from Dortmund to Mannheim creates 16.51kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Dortmund

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Dortmund

International routes from Dortmund and nearby areas

Other destinations from Dortmund

Main routes to Mannheim

Related routes

Other popular routes