Train from Mannheim to Dortmund: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Mannheim to Dortmund on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
S-Bahn + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Mannheim Handelshafen
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mannheim Train station
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundFastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Mannheim Train station
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
S-Bahn + InterCity + Regional-Express
Train
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Mannheim to Dortmund

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
147 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $47Average Duration5h 40m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$23 - $259Average Duration3h 31m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$18 - $34Average Duration3h 10m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mannheim to Dortmund by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Mannheim to Dortmund?

    The cheapest train tickets from Mannheim to Dortmund start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $142. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Mannheim to Dortmund?

    The average train ride duration from Mannheim to Dortmund is 3h 31m, covering a distance of 151 miles (244 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Mannheim to Dortmund route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 105 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mannheim to Dortmund?

    The earliest train departs from Mannheim to Dortmund at 6:03am. And the latest train departs at 9:06pm.

  5. What 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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Mannheim to Dortmund?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Mannheim to Dortmund?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. 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.

Best price found
12/10
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12/11
$62
Today
$97
12/13
$34
12/14
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12/15
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12/16
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mannheim to Dortmund was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $34

To 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 $34 to $259 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 $34 which is on 2025-12-13.

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