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Why Choose Us for Car Hire at Mannheim Central Train Station?
Mannheim Central Train Station is the main train station serving the German city of Mannheim. It is the second-busiest train station in the region, just behind Stuttgart, with an incredible 658 trains passing through daily.
The nearest major international airport to the station is Frankfurt, which is 63km away. The journey takes around 45 minutes by car, or there is a direct train link between the two, which takes 35 minutes.
Range of Cars for Hire at Mannheim Central Train Station
Economy Cars for Hire at Mannheim Central Train Station
There are several economically friendly cars for hire at Mannheim Central Train Station:
Volkswagen Polo
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 5
Doors: 2
Small, compact and fuel-efficient, the Volkswagen Polo is a favourite amongst solo travellers, couples or small families.
Volkswagen Golf
Transmission: Automatic
Passengers: 5
Doors: 3
Another German-made car, the Volkswagen Golf is another perfect choice for those who prefer a small car – and especially for those who prefer an automatic over a manual.
BMW 1 Series
Transmission: Automatic
Passengers: 5
Doors: 3
Small and compact with a touch of class, the BMW 1 Series is ideal for keen motorists who want to keep the costs of their rental car down.
Family Cars for Hire at Mannheim Central Train Station
There are also several family cars suitable for hire from Mannheim Central Train Station, and some are listed below:
Opel Mokka
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 5
Doors: 4-5
A popular choice for families, the Opel Mokka has lots of storage in its large boot and footwells, perfect for that extra suitcase or large souvenirs.
Volkswagen T-Roc
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 5
Doors: 4-5
Another popular German-manufactured car, the Volkswagen T-Roc is ideal for families or those who simply want a larger car for exploring outside of the city.
Audi A6
Transmission: Automatic
Passengers: 5
Doors: 5
Classy, roomy and luxurious – the perfect family car for travelling in comfort and style, the Audi A6 is a popular choice for the aforementioned reasons.
What Suppliers are Available at Mannheim Central Train Station?
There are two major car hire suppliers available at Mannheim Central Train Station: Sixt and Europcar.
Sixt: Sixt offer a wide range of vehicles for hire from their office at Mannheim Central Train Station. These range from small cars such as the BMW 1 Series to larger vehicles such as the Audi A6. Many of the cars are available in either automatic or manual transmission. Their office is located just a three-minute walk from the train station and is open from:
- Monday–Friday: 07:00–15:30
- Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Europcar: Europcar is another major supplier at Mannheim Central Train Station. Their range of vehicles includes small cars such as the Hyundai i10, Opel Corsa and Volkswagen Golf to larger cars like the Volkswagen T-Roc, Skoda Kamiq and Seat Ateca. Their office is a three-minute walk from the train station, and is open from:
- Monday–Friday: 10:00–14:30
- Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Where is Mannheim Central Train Station Located?
Address: Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim, Germany.
What to Know About Mannheim Central Train Station
Network Routes: As well as local destinations, many long-distance trains operate from Mannheim Central Train Station. Therefore, passengers can reach a number of German and European cities directly from the station, including Hamburg, Frankfurt, Munich, Dresden in Germany, Paris, Mannheim and Marseille in France, Lucerne and Basel in Switzerland and Monza and Milan in Italy.
Food and Drink: There are several eateries within the train station, offering a range of food from quick and tasty coffees and pastries to takeaway, or sandwiches and hot meals to sit down and eat prior to boarding your train.
Attractions: The station is central to the city, so attractions such as Mannheim University (sometimes called the “Harvard of Germany”) and the city markets are just a short walk away.
Shops: There are several convenience stores at the train station, as well as newsagents where you can purchase any last-minute essentials.
Operating Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 04:30–01:00.
Facilities:
- Toilets
- Ticket machines
- Waiting rooms
- Premium lounges
- Reduced mobility access
- Free WiFi
Peak Hours at Mannheim Central Train Station
Commuter rush hours are the busiest times at Mannheim Central Train Station. Therefore, it is best to avoid the station from around 07:30–09:00 and 16:00–18:30 during the week.
How far away is Mannheim Central Train Station from Frankfurt Airport?
Mannheim Central Train Station is 63km from Frankfurt Airport. This journey takes around 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic) or can be reached in 35 minutes via a direct train that runs between the station and the airport.
Parking at Mannheim Central Train Station
There are three main car parks at the station itself, all of which are open 24/7, and offer both short-term and long-term stays. Prices start from just €0.50.
