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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Bremerhaven to Mannheim without transferring at least once.










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)
Most popular Train | 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 + 30m Additional time* | 30h 31m Average total duration 30h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 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 |
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 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).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 30h 1m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:42 AM Bremerhaven | 5h44 | 12:26 PM Mannheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Bremerhaven | 5h43 | 1:25 PM Mannheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Bremerhaven | 5h44 | 2:26 PM Mannheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:42 AM Bremerhaven | 5h43 | 3:25 PM Mannheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Bremerhaven | 5h44 | 4:26 PM Mannheim | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:42 AM Bremerhaven | 5h43 | 5:25 PM Mannheim | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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 |
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Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.
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.
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Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim -> Paradeplatz, 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.

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.
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.
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.
Mannheim-Käfertal is 1 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Käfertal 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: Thai-Chi, Antiochia, Kebap House, Stadt Rüdesheim
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Käfertal. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Käfertal.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Käfertal. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Käfertal.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Käfertal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Käfertal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Käfertal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Käfertal.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plaza Hotel Mannheim.
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