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Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$89
Fastest journey on Oct 01
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
10 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 01
12
Distance
808 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Mannheim will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Mannheim without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912
R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214
RJX 62 · ICE 512
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 512
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572
R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572
RJX 62+
ICE 572 · ICE 266
EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Mannheim trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h34 | 7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 266 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h30 | 8:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h56 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 140+ RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h34 | 7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 | On time 8:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h24 | 7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 62+ ICE 266 · ICE 572 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h30 | 8:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h30 | 8:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h56 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62 · ICE 512 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h56 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62+ IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 910 | 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h34 | 9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 512 | On time 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h46 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572 | On time 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h20 | 8:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 144+ RJX 187+ ICE 1212 · ICE 990 | 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 11h05 | 11:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 66+ ICE 698 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 12h43 | 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66 · ICE 698 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 12h43 | 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 146+ RJX19970+ RJ 110+ ICE 698 | 2:20 PM Budapest Keleti | 11h53 | 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 146+ RJX19970+ RJ 110+ ICE 698 | On time 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 11h18 | 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 68 · ICE 618 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 12h26 | 3:56 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 68+ ICE 618 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 12h26 | 3:56 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618 | On time 3:40 PM Budapest-Deli | 12h16 | 3:56 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Budapest to Mannheim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
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.
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
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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Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Mannheim trains use the Budapest Keleti to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
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.
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