The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Mannheim
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€111
Fastest journey
7 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Mannheim will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 26 trains that leave Prague for Mannheim on Fri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 165366:47 PM13h43Prague hlavní nádraží8:30 AMMannheim Hbf€331One-way6 transfers
EC 4586:31 PM9h49Prague hlavní nádraží4:20 AMMannheim Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
EC 458 · ICE 6996:31 PM8h51Prague hlavní nádraží3:22 AMMannheim Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
EX 354 · ICE 5101:35 PM8h51Prague hlavní nádraží10:26 PMMannheim Hbf€541One-way1 transfer
EC 458 · ICE 6996:31 PM8h51Prague hlavní nádraží3:22 AMMannheim Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 6952:41 PM7h49Prague-Holešovice10:30 PMMannheim Hbf€1061One-way2 transfers
RJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 69110:31 AM7h59Prague hlavní nádraží6:30 PMMannheim Hbf€1401One-way2 transfers
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 5998:31 AM7h59Prague hlavní nádraží4:30 PMMannheim Hbf€1401One-way2 transfers
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 5998:31 AM7h59Prague hlavní nádraží4:30 PMMannheim Hbf€1131One-way2 transfers
rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 69110:31 AM7h59Prague hlavní nádraží6:30 PMMannheim Hbf€1131One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 431 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Mannheim trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h59 | 4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h59 | 4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | On time 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 5:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 358 · ICE 514 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h51 | 6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 358 · ICE 514 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h51 | 6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 358 · R 3568 · R 3468 · ICE 624 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h22 | 5:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 771 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h22 | 5:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h59 | 6:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 1556 | On time 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 7:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 · ICE 773 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h22 | 7:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 356 · R 3572 · R 3472 · ICE 620 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h22 | 7:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 356 · ICE 512 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h51 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 356 · ICE 512 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h51 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176 · ICE 935 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 9:55 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h00 | 8:31 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h00 | 8:31 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 · ICE 1554 | On time 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 9:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Mannheim
Trains from Prague to Mannheim run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 431 km |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Mannheim from €26. 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 | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Mannheim
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Corner
- Brasserie Bernstein
- Liman Döner
- Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei
- Best Western Hotel Mannheim City
- Knackpunkt
- Schloss am Meer
- Playa del MA
- Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
- Corniche Hotel
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