- Must visit
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden to Mannheim will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 trains that leave Baden for Mannheim on Tue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $205.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $290 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Baden to Mannheim:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baden to Mannheim costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $263 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baden to Mannheim costing on average $290 (€238).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 3h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€61) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Baden to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:29 AM Baden | 3h31 | 12:00 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Baden to Mannheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden 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.

Most Baden to Mannheim trains use the Baden Bhf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Baden and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baden Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lemon, Il Brunello
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Baden Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Baden Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden Bhf: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Blue City Hotel, Hotel Linde, Atrium Hotel Blume.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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