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Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg to Frankfurt am Main, Hesse from €1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mannheim, Germany
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

How to Get from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.8 RideshareBest price
84 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
5.4-49
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
1.8-7.1
Cheapest
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Distance: 84 km
Duration: 36m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
6.3-31
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
12-1.8
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
32-38

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $8 $8 $8 $9 $8 $8 $8
Train $20 $11 $11 $11 $17 $14 $11

Traveling From Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

A journey between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main offers a fascinating contrast, as Mannheim boasts its unique baroque architecture and laid-back vibe, while Frankfurt captivates with its impressive skyline and bustling financial energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Alt-Sachsenhausen
• Known for its charming apple wine taverns.
• Picturesque cobblestone streets create a cozy atmosphere.
Bahnhofsviertel
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and clubs.
• Rich culinary scene featuring international cuisine.
Westend
• Home to elegant architecture and leafy streets.
• Offers a more residential, upscale vibe.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

Optimal timing makes a significant difference in your Frankfurt experience.

Römerberg
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer tourists and a peaceful ambience.
Palmengarten
Late afternoons during weekdays are quieter, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Museumsufer
Sunday evenings provide extended hours with fewer visitors and a relaxing atmosphere.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a moderate oceanic climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making the period from late spring to early autumn ideal for visiting. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and local events.

Culinary Delights in Frankfurt am Main

When in Frankfurt, savor the iconic Handkäse mit Musik, a unique local cheese dish complemented by onions, vinegar, and oil, which captures the city’s bold flavors. This experience contrasts with Mannheim’s more traditional fare, giving you a taste of Frankfurt’s vibrant culinary scene and its fusion of local ingredients and bustling atmosphere.

Mannheim - Frankfurt am Main operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
1.89-5.4

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
5.44-1.83

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
5.46-1.84

Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
44h
Estimated price
5.47-5.4

Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
38h
Estimated price
1.82-49

Train from Mannheim Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
42h
Estimated price
5.46-1.85

Train from Mannheim Central Station to Frankfurt

Average Duration
32h
Estimated price
5.4-5.48

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
31h
Estimated price
1.88-5.43
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
5.41-5.42

Bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Mannheim to Frankfurt - Main bus station to Frankfurt

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
5.49-490
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Mannheim to Frankfurt

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
1.8-7.1
Drive

Drive from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
12-1.8

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main is approximately 45 miles by road. The typical travel time by train is around 30 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour to reach Mannheim from Frankfurt am Main. Alternatively, taking a bus would take around 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Frankfurt am Main from Mannheim.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare, with fares ranging from €2 to €7. This option also offers a relatively short travel time of 1 hour and 9 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take the train, which takes only 36 minutes and costs around €5 to €11. Both options provide efficient transportation between the two cities.
When traveling from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main, the prices for a train ticket range from €5 to €11. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim range from €5 to €21. The exact price within these ranges may depend on factors such as the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
If you want to travel from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options that suit your needs. The driving distance between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main is approximately 52 miles, and it takes around 48 minutes to drive between the two cities. The prices for carpooling vary, but you can expect to pay around €12 - €18 for a ride.
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes and tickets cost between €5 and €11. Trains are a convenient and efficient mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Additionally, this option is often faster and more affordable than other modes of transport.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main. Trains operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express depart from Mannheim Hbf every 30 minutes and arrive at FrankfurtHbf in approximately 36 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service provided by FlixBus departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station hourly, with a journey time of 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Frankfurt am Main. With over 946 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to fit their needs and budget. Prices for hotels in this area start at €42 per night, making it accessible for a range of budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay near Frankfurt am Main.

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