4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Mannheim will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Mannheim on Sun, Dec 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bern to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. 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 bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€72 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Mannheim trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 AM Bern | 3h39 | 1:15 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:04 AM Bern | 3h11 | 1:15 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 14 | |||||
| 6:04 AM Bern | 3h11 | 9:15 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Mannheim
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Trains from Bern to Mannheim run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:36 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Bern to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Bern and Mannheim from $27 (€22). 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 | ICE
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Mannheim
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
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