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Train Heidelberg → Mannheim

Schedule & travel time

12m 18 km 60 trains/day
RE

Route overview

12m

Fastest time

18m

Avg. duration

18

Kilometers

60

Trains per day

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By train from Heidelberg to Mannheim

An important regional connection: The train connection from Heidelberg to Mannheim is one of the important regional connections rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 12m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 18 kilometers and is served by about 60 trains every day. With this frequency you will find a suitable connection at practically every hour.

Route overview

Infrastructure: S-Bahn Rhein-Neckar

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Available train types

This route is served by RE.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Heidelberg to Mannheim saves you about 3 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Heidelberg to Mannheim?

The fastest connection from Heidelberg to Mannheim takes 12m. The average travel time is 18m.

How many trains run daily from Heidelberg to Mannheim?

About 60 trains run daily on the Heidelberg - Mannheim route. Train types include RE.

What is the route from Heidelberg to Mannheim?

The direct connection covers 18 km.

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Return journey

Mannheim Heidelberg

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Heidelberg → Darmstadt35mHeidelberg → Berlin1h 41mHeidelberg → Hamburg3h 25mHeidelberg → München2h 30mFrankfurt → Mannheim0h 37mSaarbrücken → Mannheim1h 16mKaiserslautern → Mannheim40m
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Schedule data last updated: 05/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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