- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Mannheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$108
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$115
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 17
16
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Mannheim will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bamberg to Mannheim without transferring at least 2 times.
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10:39 AM3h51Bamberg2:30 PMMannheim$1081One-way2 transfers- 12:03 PM3h54Bamberg3:57 PMMannheim$1081One-way2 transfers
- 12:38 PM3h52Bamberg4:30 PMMannheim$1081One-way2 transfers
- 2:39 PM3h51Bamberg6:30 PMMannheim$1081One-way2 transfers
- 4:03 PM4h05Bamberg8:08 PMMannheim$1081One-way2 transfers
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10:17 AM3h40Bamberg1:57 PMMannheim$1211One-way2 transfers- 2:17 PM3h40Bamberg5:57 PMMannheim$1211One-way2 transfers
- 6:17 PM3h40Bamberg9:57 PMMannheim$1211One-way2 transfers
- 11:16 AM3h41Bamberg2:57 PMMannheim$1211One-way2 transfers
- 1:16 PM3h41Bamberg4:57 PMMannheim$1211One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Mannheim
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bamberg to Mannheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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
Bus from $19
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus from $19
Live departures
Bamberg to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Mannheim trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 58020 · ICE 726 · ICE 575 | On time 8:41 AM Bamberg | 3h16 | 11:57 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4612 · ICE 926 · ICE 595 | On time 9:26 AM Bamberg | 3h04 | 12:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4612 · ICE 371 | On time 9:26 AM Bamberg | 4h03 | 1:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 58024 · ICE 724 · ECE 5 | On time 9:41 AM Bamberg | 3h16 | 12:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bamberg to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bamberg and Mannheim from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$109
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$73
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
- Recommended
Museum Weltkulturen D5
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
- Must visit
Luisenpark Mannheim
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
- Gluten-free
Grumbeere
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.
Flädlesuppe
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
- Vegetarian
Weckmann
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
OPUS V
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Die Ente
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Fermac's Irish Pub
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at station machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common on trams and buses.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every vehicle. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg 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.
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Bamberg to Mannheim takes 2h 37m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Mannheim is 111 miles (180 km).
The first train from Bamberg to Mannheim leaves at 12:36 AM.
The last train from Bamberg to Mannheim leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Mannheim.
Yes, there is a night train from Bamberg to Mannheim.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Mannheim is Bamberg, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The train journey from Bamberg to Mannheim offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Franconian countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Mannheim.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bamberg to Mannheim
Most Bamberg to Mannheim trains use the Bamberg to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bamberg
Arrival train stations in Mannheim
Which Bamberg station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Trains from Bamberg to Mannheim leave from Bamberg. The station is from Bamberg city centre at Ludwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to nearby cities
Bamberg train station facilities and services
Bamberg 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
Which Mannheim station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?
Trains from Bamberg to Mannheim arrive at Mannheim Hbf. Mannheim Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · $3 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · $3 · every ~46 min
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.
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