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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Mannheim by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    12h 1m
    €279–431

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ORD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 13m
    €236–758

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MDW - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    13h 10m
    €299–881

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ORD - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 6m
    €313–562

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ORD - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    17h 59m
    €269–994

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 40m
    €346–603

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 11m
    €546–1,135

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 40m
    €455–1,147

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,070.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 1m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mannheim, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Mannheim. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, then take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport (STR), walk to Flughafen/Messe, take the train to Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof.

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