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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 12 August atDeparture city: MannheimDeparture location: Mannheim Train stationArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: CologneDestination location: HbfOperated by: InterCity
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 12 August atDeparture city: MannheimDeparture location: Mannheim Train stationArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Cologne Messe/DeutzOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 12 August atDeparture city: MannheimDeparture location: Mannheim Train stationArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Cologne Messe/DeutzOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 12 August atDeparture city: MannheimDeparture location: Mannheim Train stationArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: CologneDestination location: HbfOperated by: InterCityVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$14 - US$86 | Average duration3h 55m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$12 - US$29 | Average duration2h 20m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Mannheim to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mannheim - Cologne
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Mannheim to Cologne?
Trains travelling between Mannheim and Cologne leave from Mannheim Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mannheim to Cologne was searched and found on 12 Aug 2025 with a price of US$32To 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 US$32 to US$195 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 US$32, which is on 2025-08-12.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Mannheim and Cologne is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cologne.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Mannheim and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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