What is the cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Forchheim?

The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Forchheim is to bus via Nuremberg which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mannheim to Forchheim?

The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Forchheim is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Mannheim and Forchheim?

No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Forchheim via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Mannheim to Forchheim?

The distance between Mannheim and Forchheim is 340 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.

How do I travel from Mannheim to Forchheim without a car?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Forchheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Mannheim to Forchheim?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Mannheim to Forchheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Forchheim train from?

Mannheim to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mannheim to Forchheim?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Forchheim is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Mannheim to Forchheim train arrive?

Mannheim to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Osterburken, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mannheim to Forchheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Forchheim is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Mannheim to Forchheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Mannheim to Forchheim?

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Where can I stay near Forchheim?

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Mannheim to Forchheim - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Mannheim to Forchheim by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf41 / ...
3h 50m
€45–109
Bus via Nuremberg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 47m
€25–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Erlangen train station1326
4h 52m
€28–45
Drive 232.8 km
1. Drive from Mannheim to Forchheim232.8 km
2h 51m
€34–48
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)FRA - NUE
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheim
3h 15m
€102–225
Train via Würzburg
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Osterburken, BahnhofS1
2. Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg HbfRe
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Forchheim (Oberfr)
5h 19m
€51–79

Mannheim to Forchheim by train

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 339.8 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Forchheim via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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