The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Mannheim
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Mannheim will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 46 trains that leave Basel for Mannheim on Sat, Jul 11, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain8:44 AM2h30Basel Bad Bhf11:14 AMMannheim Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
ICE 26:46 PM2h14Basel SBB9:00 PMMannheim Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
ICE 704:46 PM2h14Basel SBB7:00 PMMannheim Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 1007:16 PM2h06Basel SBB9:22 PMMannheim Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 2746:16 PM2h06Basel SBB8:22 PMMannheim Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 2009:16 AM2h06Basel SBB11:22 AMMannheim Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
ICE 3748:16 AM2h06Basel SBB10:22 AMMannheim Hbf€451One-way0 transfers
ICE 37210:16 AM2h06Basel SBB12:22 PMMannheim Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
ICE 37012:16 PM2h06Basel SBB2:22 PMMannheim Hbf€521One-way0 transfers
ICE 10811:16 AM2h06Basel SBB1:22 PMMannheim Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €350.
Distance: 226 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €615 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 374 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 10:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 374 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 10:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 2h30 | 11:14 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 74 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 11:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 11:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 372 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 12:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 372 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 12:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 6 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 1:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 6 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 1:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 1:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 1:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 2:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 370 | On time 12:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 2:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 3:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 72 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 3:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 3:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 3:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 278 | On time 2:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 4:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 278 | On time 2:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 4:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 4 | 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 5:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 4 | On time 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 5:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 5:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 5:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 150 | On time 3:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h12 | 5:58 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 276 | On time 4:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 6:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 276 | On time 4:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 6:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 7:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 7:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 7:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 7:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 274 | On time 6:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 8:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 274 | On time 6:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 8:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2 | On time 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 9:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2 | On time 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 9:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 9:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 9:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 272 | On time 8:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 10:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 272 | On time 8:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 10:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60409 | On time 9:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h24 | 11:40 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60409 | On time 9:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h24 | 11:40 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60470 | On time 10:16 PM Basel SBB | 3h03 | 1:19 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60470 | On time 10:16 PM Basel SBB | 3h03 | 1:19 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60402 | On time 11:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h37 | 1:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60402 | On time 11:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h37 | 1:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Mannheim
Trains from Basel to Mannheim run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 226 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Mannheim from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
Trenitalia EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Mannheim by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Mannheim
Most Basel to Mannheim trains use the Basel SBB to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Use this guide to compare Basel and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Basel, Badischer Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Which Mannheim station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Getting to Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Getting to Mannheim Handelshafen from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Handelshafen is 1 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Handelshafen train station facilities and services
Mannheim Handelshafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Corner, Brasserie Bernstein, Liman Döner, Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. ATMs are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. Information desks are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Handelshafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Handelshafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Handelshafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Handelshafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Mannheim City.
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