The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Mannheim
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€26
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€69
Fastest journey on Oct 10
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
2 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 10
22
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 €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 22 trains from Basel to Mannheim, including 22 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
IC 604098:21 PM3h09Basel SBB11:30 PMMannheim Hbf€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 2746:16 PM2h25Basel SBB8:41 PMMannheim Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
ICE 1007:16 PM2h14Basel SBB9:30 PMMannheim Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
ICE 1025:16 PM2h16Basel SBB7:32 PMMannheim Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
ICE 2728:16 PM2h14Basel SBB10:30 PMMannheim Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
ICE 2764:16 PM2h06Basel SBB6:22 PMMannheim Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
ICE 37012:16 PM2h06Basel SBB2:22 PMMannheim Hbf€931One-way0 transfers
ICE 2764:16 PM2h06Basel SBB6:22 PMMannheim Hbf€931One-way0 transfers
ICE 1061:16 PM2h12Basel SBB3:28 PMMannheim Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
ICE 1061:16 PM2h12Basel SBB3:28 PMMannheim Hbf€931One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Mannheim
Trains from Basel to Mannheim run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 14 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 4m.
Distance 226 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Basel to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Mannheim trains for today, Friday, October 9. 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 | |
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 | |
ECE 4 | On time 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 5:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 4 | 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 | |
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 | 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h14 | 9:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 100 | 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 9:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 272 | 8:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h06 | 10:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60409 | 9:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h24 | 11:40 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
FlixTrain
ÖBB
EuroNight
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.
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-Waldhof from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Waldhof is 3 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Waldhof train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Waldhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bei Dimi, Eis Cafe Sorrento, Da Dina, Piräus II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
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