The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Mannheim
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
$22
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
$31
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
12 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
14 m
Trains on 29 Sept
5
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Mannheim will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $22.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 5 trains from Heidelberg to Mannheim, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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 20498:24 AM0h12Heidelberg Hbf8:36 AMMannheim Hbf$221One-way0 changes
193448:11 AM0h12Heidelberg Hbf8:23 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
S28:34 AM0h17Heidelberg Hbf8:51 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
S18:04 AM0h15Heidelberg Hbf8:19 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
S38:13 AM0h16Heidelberg Hbf8:29 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
IC 20498:24 AM0h12Heidelberg Hbf8:36 AMMannheim Hbf$221One-way0 changes
193448:11 AM0h12Heidelberg Hbf8:23 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
S18:04 AM0h15Heidelberg Hbf8:19 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
S38:13 AM0h16Heidelberg Hbf8:29 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
S28:34 AM0h17Heidelberg Hbf8:51 AMMannheim Hbf$331One-way0 changes
Live departures
Heidelberg to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Mannheim trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19202 | 5:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h16 | 6:15 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S3 | 6:02 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h19 | 6:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 | 6:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h18 | 6:34 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
15304 · 4651 | 6:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h24 | 6:45 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
S2 | 6:31 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h19 | 6:50 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S1 | 8:04 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h15 | 8:19 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19344 | 8:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h12 | 8:23 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S3 | 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h16 | 8:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2049 | On time 8:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h12 | 8:36 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 | 8:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h17 | 8:51 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S3 | 8:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h18 | 9:01 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S1 | 9:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h17 | 9:20 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19260 | 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h13 | 9:23 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S3 | 9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h16 | 9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S1 | 12:03 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h16 | 12:19 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19266 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h13 | 12:23 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S3 | 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h16 | 12:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2045 | On time 12:24 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h12 | 12:36 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 | 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h18 | 12:51 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Mannheim
Trains from Heidelberg to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 10m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Heidelberg to Mannheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Mannheim
Most Heidelberg to Mannheim trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Which Mannheim station do trains from Heidelberg 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.
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