How much does a train ticket from Mannheim to Cologne cost?

The average train ticket price from Mannheim to Cologne is $91. The best way to find train tickets from Mannheim to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Mannheim to Cologne?

A train trip between Mannheim and Cologne is around 2h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 120 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Mannheim and Cologne?

The number of trains from Mannheim to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 59. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Mannheim to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Mannheim to Cologne?

When taking the train from Mannheim to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Mannheim to Cologne?

Trains traveling between Mannheim and Cologne leave from Mannheim Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

Once in Cologne, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.

Train Mannheim to Cologne from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mannheim to Cologne on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Eurostar + SNCF	Train	11:42am	Mannheim Train station	7h 33m	7:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn - SNCF + Eurostar	Train	7:38am	Mannheim Train station	7h 37m	3:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Eurostar + Deutsche Bahn - SNCF	Train	7:38am	Mannheim Train station	7h 37m	3:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Eurostar + Deutsche Bahn - SNCF	Train	7:40am	Mannheim Train station	7h 35m	3:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn - SNCF + Eurostar	Train	7:40am	Mannheim Train station	7h 35m	3:15pm	Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Mannheim to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

120 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $75	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $249	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $33	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Deutsche Bahn - SNCF

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Mannheim and Cologne?

Stops in Mannheim

A - Mannheim Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mannheim to Cologne by train

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How long is the train trip from Mannheim to Cologne?
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Which train companies travel from Mannheim to Cologne?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Mannheim to Cologne?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

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The cheapest trip from Mannheim to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Mannheim to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $149 for a train ticket from Mannheim to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-20.