Bremerhaven to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

5 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 43 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremerhaven to Mannheim will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

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

  • NordWestBahn
    6:42 AM5h44
    Bremerhaven
    12:26 PMMannheim
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    7:42 AM5h43
    Bremerhaven
    1:25 PMMannheim
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    8:42 AM5h44
    Bremerhaven
    2:26 PMMannheim
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    9:42 AM5h43
    Bremerhaven
    3:25 PMMannheim
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    10:42 AM5h44
    Bremerhaven
    4:26 PMMannheim
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremerhaven to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremerhaven to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $123.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$91

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$153

Average price

$100

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

30h 31m

Average total duration

30h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bremerhaven to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Bremerhaven to Mannheim:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremerhaven to Mannheim costing on average $91 (€75).

A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremerhaven to Mannheim costing on average $153 (€125).

The fastest way to travel from Bremerhaven to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 28m.

Bus takes on average 30h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremerhaven and Mannheim including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremerhaven to Mannheim among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 46m faster (5h 28m by train vs 6h 14m by car) and roughly $8 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€75) vs $100 (€81)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bremerhaven to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NordWestBahn6:42 AM Bremerhaven
5h44
12:26 PM Mannheim1 transfer
NordWestBahn7:42 AM Bremerhaven
5h43
1:25 PM Mannheim1 transfer
NordWestBahn8:42 AM Bremerhaven
5h44
2:26 PM Mannheim1 transfer
NordWestBahn9:42 AM Bremerhaven
5h43
3:25 PM Mannheim1 transfer
NordWestBahn10:42 AM Bremerhaven
5h44
4:26 PM Mannheim1 transfer
NordWestBahn11:42 AM Bremerhaven
5h43
5:25 PM Mannheim1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremerhaven to Mannheim

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Trains from Bremerhaven to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 5h 29m.

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
Distance
280 miles (451 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
2:15 AM
Last train
7:17 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bremerhaven to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bremerhaven and Mannheim from $51 (€41). 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
NordWestBahn frequency
10 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

Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.

  • Must visit

Technoseum

Large technology and industry museum focused on southwest Germany, with interactive exhibits on industrial history, science, and engineering.

  • Must visit

Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen

Museum complex covering archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history across several central Mannheim venues.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip by telling staff the total amount.

FAQs: Trains from Bremerhaven to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $91 (€75).
The train from Bremerhaven to Mannheim takes 5h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bremerhaven to Mannheim leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Bremerhaven to Mannheim is 280 miles (451 km).
The last train from Bremerhaven to Mannheim leaves at 7:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremerhaven to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremerhaven to Mannheim.
The train station in Bremerhaven that goes to Mannheim is Bremerhaven Hbf, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremerhaven to Mannheim is by train, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train journey from Bremerhaven to Mannheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and the rolling hills of Hesse, providing glimpses of quaint villages and lush forests.
A day trip from Bremerhaven to Mannheim is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m. Trains run 7 times per day.
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 Bremerhaven to Mannheim.
Since both Bremerhaven and Mannheim are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremerhaven to Mannheim among Omio's users.
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 Bremerhaven to Mannheim

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

Departure train stations in Bremerhaven
Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Bremerhaven station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Bremerhaven to Mannheim leave from Bremerhaven Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bremerhaven city centre at Bremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 Bremerhaven.
Bremerhaven HbfBremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 BremerhavenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre

Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus514, Hl, Ml, E12, 509, 508, 507, 506, 505, 504, 503 · 2m · every ~24 min

Bremerhaven Hbf train station facilities and services

Bremerhaven 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: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.

Bremerhaven-LeheBremerhaven-Lehe Pbf, Bürgermeister-Kirschbaum-Platz 7, 27580 BremerhavenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremerhaven-Lehe from Bremerhaven city centre

Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs2 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus508, 507 · 16m · every ~5 min
508, 507 · 18m · every ~5 min

Bremerhaven-Lehe train station facilities and services

Bremerhaven-Lehe 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: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.

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