The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Mannheim
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Mannheim will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Mannheim without transferring at least once.
ICE 820 · ICE 5737:00 AM2h57Nuremberg Hbf9:57 AMMannheim Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
ICE 728 · ICE 718:00 AM2h57Nuremberg Hbf10:57 AMMannheim Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
IC 2168 · ICE 10125:35 AM3h29Nuremberg Hbf9:04 AMMannheim Hbf€461One-way1 transfer
ICE 822 · 45596:00 AM3h21Nuremberg Hbf9:21 AMMannheim Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
ICE 820 · ICE 5737:00 AM2h57Nuremberg Hbf9:57 AMMannheim Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
ICE 728 · ICE 718:00 AM2h57Nuremberg Hbf10:57 AMMannheim Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
ICE 822 · 45596:00 AM3h21Nuremberg Hbf9:21 AMMannheim Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
IC 2168 · ICE 10125:35 AM3h29Nuremberg Hbf9:04 AMMannheim Hbf€461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. 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 €12, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 187 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Mannheim trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:32 PM Nuremberg | 2h58 | 7:30 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
IC 2168 · ICE 1012 | On time 5:35 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h29 | 9:04 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 822 · 4559 | On time 6:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 9:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · ICE 573 | On time 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h57 | 9:57 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · ICE 71 | On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h57 | 10:57 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Mannheim
Trains from Nuremberg to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Mannheim from €12. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Mannheim
Most Nuremberg to Mannheim trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Rheinau. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Which Mannheim station do trains from Nuremberg 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-Rheinau from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Rheinau is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Rheinau train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Rheinau 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: Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni, Bokeria, Pizzeria Napoli, Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
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