LEIPZIG to MANNHEIM train from 21€ with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

40€

Average price

101€

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Mannheim will cost around 101€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 40€.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Leipzig for Mannheim every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 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.

ICE 609 · IC 60408
11:53 PM4h27
Leipzig Hbf
4:20 AMMannheim Hbf
40 €1One-way
1 change
IC 60408
11:49 PM4h31
Leipzig Hbf
4:20 AMMannheim Hbf
44 €1One-way
0 changes
ICE 2597 · 4551
8:49 PM4h32
Leipzig Hbf
1:21 AMMannheim Hbf
50 €1One-way
1 change
ICE 699
10:58 PM4h24
Leipzig Hbf
3:22 AMMannheim Hbf
54 €1One-way
0 changes
ICE 2593
4:48 PM3h42
Leipzig Hbf
8:30 PMMannheim Hbf
94 €1One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 21€. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 21€, and a flight costs an average of 92€.

Distance: 343 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
89€ Average Price	34€ Average Price Cheapest	139€ Average Price
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leipzig to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 2585	On time 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h41	12:30 PM Mannheim Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1652 · ICE 371	On time 9:27 AM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	1:29 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 change
ICE 1746 · ICE 837 · ICE 577	On time 9:59 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h58	1:57 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 changes
ICE 2587	On time 10:49 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h41	2:30 PM Mannheim Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1650 · ICE 373	On time 11:27 AM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 change
ICE 507 · ICE 839 · ICE 579	On time 11:55 AM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	3:57 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 changes
ICE 2589	On time 12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h41	4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1558 · ICE 375	On time 1:27 PM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	5:29 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 change
ICE 509 · ICE 931 · ICE 771	On time 1:55 PM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	5:57 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 changes
ICE 2591	On time 2:48 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h42	6:30 PM Mannheim Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1556 · ICE 2527	On time 3:27 PM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	7:29 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 change
ICE 601 · ICE 933 · ICE 773	On time 3:55 PM Leipzig Hbf	4h02	7:57 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 changes
ICE 2593	On time 4:48 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h42	8:30 PM Mannheim Hbf	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Leipzig to Mannheim trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Leipzig to Mannheim.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig to Mannheim.

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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Mannheim.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Mannheim

Germany

Trains from Leipzig to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 23€ but you can travel from only 21€ by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 3h 41m.

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

Coach from 21€

Distance

343 km

Average train duration

4h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

23€

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 41m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 21€

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Mannheim from 21€. 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

3h 41m

Cheapest Price

23€

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 41m

Cheapest Price

65€

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Leipzig to Mannheim train

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

Cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Mannheim can start from as little as 23€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leipzig to Mannheim is 89€; 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 Leipzig to Mannheim is 3h 41m to travel the 343 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 Leipzig to Mannheim leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Leipzig to Mannheim leaves at 11:58 pm.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Mannheim, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, 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 Leipzig and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Mannheim from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Leipzig to Mannheim is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Mannheim including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Mannheim

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

Departure train stations in Leipzig

Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Leipzig station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Mannheim leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.

Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · 1€ · every ~23 min

BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min

Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

Leipzig Allee-CenterAllee-Center Leipzig, Breisgaustr.4, 04209 Leipzig Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Allee-Center from Leipzig city centre

Leipzig Allee-Center is 5 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 5m · 1€ · every ~5 min

S1 · 24m · 4€ · every ~5 min

Tram15 · 28m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Allee-Center train station facilities and services

Leipzig Allee-Center 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.