The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Munich
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Munich will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 18 trains that leave Mannheim for Munich on Sat, Mar 21, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
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ICE 699
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ICE 691Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 272 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€64 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €204 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Munich trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 593 | Delayed 9:34 AM 9:33 AMMannheim Hbf | 2h42 | 12:15 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 515 | On time 10:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h57 | 1:30 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 | Delayed 11:54 AM 11:33 AMMannheim Hbf | 2h41 | 2:29 PM 2:29 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
ICE 699 | 2:25 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h02 | 6:27 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 · ICE 827 | On time 3:01 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h12 | 7:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4550 · ICE 521 | On time 3:32 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h41 | 8:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 991 | On time 5:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h42 | 8:15 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 591 | On time 7:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h42 | 10:15 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 513 | On time 8:33 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2h56 | 11:29 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Munich
Trains from Mannheim to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Mannheim to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Mannheim and Munich from €18. 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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Munich
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Restaurant Tennisklause
- Istanbul
- Pasta Bar
- Pizzeria Corona
- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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