There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Mannheim by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
3h 59m€43–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Mannheim456.9 km
4h 52m€20–29Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt central train station220 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station108 / ...
6h 59m€27–53Night train
- Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim HbfNj
4h 35m€45–270Drive 456.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Mannheim456.9 km
3h 51m€64–93Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof12N / ...
4h 31m€40–140Train #2
- Take the train from Halle to Heidelberg Central StationFlx10
6h 17m€39–80Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Mannheim central bus stationN13 / ...
7h 30m€27–55Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
3h 11m€99–210Train to Dresden Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
4h 32m€156–356Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
4h 42m€88–319
Leipzig to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €20 - €29 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Mannheim is to fly and train which takes 3h 11m and costs €95 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Mannheim Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Leipzig and Mannheim is 449 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Mannheim without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 59m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Leipzig to Mannheim, including transfers.
Leipzig to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Mannheim is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 59m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Mannheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Mannheim central bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–262
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–262
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–55
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Halle to Heidelberg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leipzig to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Leipzig to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Mannheim is 457 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Leipzig to Mannheim.
Book your Leipzig to Mannheim train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Leipzig to Mannheim bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















































