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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-Bahn + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Mannheim Handelshafen | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Mannheim Train station | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Fastest | ||||
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mannheim Train station | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn + InterCity + Regional-Express | Train | Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Mannheim to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 304, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Mannheim and Dortmund?
Mannheim
- AWilly-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim, Germany
- BHeinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6, 68161 Mannheim, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mannheim to Dortmund by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Mannheim to Dortmund?
The cheapest train tickets from Mannheim to Dortmund start from R 394. The average price for this train route is around R 2 449. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mannheim to Dortmund?
The average train journey time from Mannheim to Dortmund is 3h 31m, covering a distance of 244 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Mannheim to Dortmund route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 105 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mannheim to Dortmund?
The earliest train from Mannheim to Dortmund departs at 06:03. And the latest train departs at 21:06.
Which is the best train operator from Mannheim to Dortmund?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Mannheim to Dortmund?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Mannheim to Dortmund?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Mannheim to Dortmund?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mannheim to Dortmund was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 575To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Mannheim to Dortmund as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 575 to R 4 463 for a train ticket from Mannheim to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 575, which is on 2025-12-13.
