Munich to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€87

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Mannheim will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Munich for Mannheim on Fri, Jul 31, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 31 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 41 m .

On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    10:46 PM3h27
    Munich Hbf
    2:13 AMMannheim Hbf
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 990
    8:45 PM2h49
    Munich Hbf
    11:34 PMMannheim Hbf
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    12:01 AM3h54
    Munich Hbf
    3:55 AMMannheim Hbf
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014
    4:20 AM2h44
    Munich Hbf
    7:04 AMMannheim Hbf
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510
    7:28 PM2h58
    Munich Hbf
    10:26 PMMannheim Hbf
    551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Mannheim 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 1h 3m. 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 €114.

Distance: 272 km

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Flight

€80

Average price

€26

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Cheapest

€178

Average price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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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

Munich to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mannheim trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 118
Delayed
11:57 AM 1:34 PMMunich Ost
3h16
2:57 PM 2:57 PMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 224
On time
2:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h44
5:04 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2584
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
5:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 562
On time
3:02 PM Munich Hbf
2h44
5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
3:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h58
6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 912
On time
4:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h44
7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 592
On time
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
7:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 266 · ICE 274
On time
4:58 PM Munich Hbf
3h24
8:22 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 512
On time
5:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h58
8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1090
On time
5:46 PM Munich Hbf
3h01
8:47 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 910
On time
6:19 PM Munich Hbf
2h45
9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 590
On time
6:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
9:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 560 · ICE 272
On time
7:00 PM Munich Hbf
3h22
10:22 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 510
On time
7:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h58
10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 990
Delayed
8:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
9:34 PM 9:34 PMMannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 698
On time
10:46 PM Munich Hbf
3h27
2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 31
Deutsche BahnICE 618
On time
12:01 AM Munich Hbf
3h54
3:55 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1014
On time
4:20 AM Munich Hbf
2h44
7:04 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 614
On time
5:33 AM Munich Hbf
2h53
8:26 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h45
11:04 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2590
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
2h41
11:26 AM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 610
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
2h58
12:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 918
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h45
1:04 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2588
On time
10:45 AM Munich Hbf
2h41
1:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 518
On time
11:28 AM Munich Hbf
2h58
2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 916
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h44
3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 596
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
3:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h58
4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 118
On time
1:34 PM Munich Ost
3h16
4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn57042 · ICE 118
On time
1:35 PM Munich Hbf
3h15
4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich to Mannheim.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Mannheim.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Mannheim?

The best time to book your train from Munich to Mannheim is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Mannheim route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Mannheim per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Mannheim.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Mannheim

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Trains from Munich to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 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 23:51. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 2h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Mannheim from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
€55
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Mannheim can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Mannheim is €80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Munich to Mannheim is 2h 35m to travel the 272 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Munich to Mannheim leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Mannheim leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Munich to Mannheim with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Mannheim, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Mannheim from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Mannheim is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Mannheim

Most Munich to Mannheim trains use the München Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Use this guide to compare Munich and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Munich station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Munich to Mannheim leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · €2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · €2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · €2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · €3 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · €1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · €3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · €3 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

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