Mannheim to Dortmund train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Mannheim to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Mannheim to Dortmund take around 2 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 238 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mannheim is scheduled to depart at around  02:16. The last departure is usually at around 21:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Mannheim at around 02:16, with the last train leaving at around 21:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £36.94.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Mannheim to Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct train from Mannheim to Dortmund.

How long does it take to travel from Mannheim to Dortmund?

The Mannheim to Dortmund train travel takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mannheim to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Mannheim at around 02:16 and the last train leaving at around 21:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Mannheim at around 02:16, with the final departure at 21:36.