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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Mannheim will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bielefeld to Mannheim without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnIC 2042 · ICE 105
08:42AM3h44
Bielefeld Hbf
12:26PMMannheim Hbf
$981One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2443 · ICE 577
09:20AM4h37
Bielefeld Hbf
01:57PMMannheim Hbf
$981One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 543 · ECE 5
08:36AM4h21
Bielefeld Hbf
12:57PMMannheim Hbf
$1151One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2044 · ICE 107
10:42AM3h44
Bielefeld Hbf
02:26PMMannheim Hbf
$1151One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 644 · ICE 517
09:25AM4h00
Bielefeld Hbf
01:25PMMannheim Hbf
$1151One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bielefeld to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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$72

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bielefeld to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 543 · ECE 5
On time
7:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h21
11:57 AM Mannheim Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2042 · ICE 105
On time
7:42 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3h44
11:26 AM Mannheim Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2443 · ICE 577
On time
8:20 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h37
12:57 PM Mannheim Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 644 · ICE 517
On time
8:25 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h00
12:25 PM Mannheim Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2044 · ICE 107
On time
9:42 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3h44
1:26 PM Mannheim Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Mannheim

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Trains from Bielefeld to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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 $29 (€24)
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:42
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 $29 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bielefeld to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Mannheim from $29 (€24). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Mannheim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Bielefeld to Mannheim takes 3h 45m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Mannheim is 175 miles (282 km).
The first train from Bielefeld to Mannheim leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Bielefeld to Mannheim leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bielefeld to Mannheim. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld to Mannheim.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Mannheim is Bielefeld Hbf, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Bielefeld to Mannheim offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the North Rhine-Westphalia countryside and passing through cities like Cologne and Frankfurt. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany, it provides a pleasant view of the changing landscapes.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Mannheim is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 45m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this journey.
In Mannheim, you can visit the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, explore the nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues, and take scenic walks along the Rhine River promenade. Cultural experiences include performances at the National Theatre Mannheim and river cruises on the Neckar River. Don't miss sights such as the Mannheim Palace, Luisenpark, Kunsthalle Mannheim, the iconic Wasserturm, and the Jesuit Church.
For a fulfilling experience in Mannheim, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque palace, Luisenpark, and the Kunsthalle art museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Mannheim

Bielefeld
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Mannheim.
Bielefeld HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof

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