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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Mannheim’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for its major collection and striking new building at Friedrichsplatz.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
11 h 26 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
740 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Mannheim will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Mannheim without transferring at least once.
ECE 397 · ICE 619
ECE 395 · ICE 617
ECE 1179 · ICE 615
ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 775
R 52531 · R 36040 · R 57137 · IC 50839
RJ 385 · ICE 613
ECE 1179 · ICE 615
ECE 395 · ICE 617
ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 775
ECE 397 · ICE 619Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 459 miles (740 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price | $234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Mannheim:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Mannheim costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $146 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Mannheim costing on average $235 (€191).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 16h 54m.
The journey is about 5m faster (10h 4m by train vs 10h 9m by car) and roughly $111 (€91) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($123 (€100) vs $234 (€191)). 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 Copenhagen to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 385 · ICE 613 | On time 7:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h26 | 7:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 773 | On time 8:03 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h27 | 8:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 52531 · R 36040 · R 57137 · IC 50839 | On time 8:12 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h45 | 9:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6 transfers | |
ECE 1179 · ICE 615 | On time 9:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h26 | 9:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 775 | On time 10:03 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h54 | 9:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 52539 · R 36048 · R 57145 · IC 50847 | 10:12 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 15h09 | 1:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7 transfers | |
ECE 395 · ICE 617 | On time 11:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h45 | 11:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 777 | 12:03 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h18 | 1:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ECE 397 · ICE 619 | On time 1:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h02 | 2:01 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (740 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 459 miles (740 km) |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 35m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Mannheim’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for its major collection and striking new building at Friedrichsplatz.
Large technology and industry museum covering southwest German industrial history with interactive exhibits and historic machinery.
Major museum complex with archaeology, world cultures, photography, and city history exhibitions spread across several central venues.
Mannheim’s best-known park with landscaped gardens, lakes, greenhouses, and family attractions; a favorite for long walks.
Elegant square around the water tower, especially famous for fountains, gardens, and evening photo opportunities.
The city’s main shopping boulevard and one of the best places to experience Mannheim’s central urban atmosphere.
A classic Palatinate specialty of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing and sliced. It is closely associated with the region around Mannheim and is a traditional local comfort food.
Steamed yeast dumplings, often served either sweet with vanilla sauce or savory with potato soup. They are a beloved regional dish in the Palatinate and Baden area around Mannheim.
Liver dumplings usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. This hearty dish is common in the wider Mannheim and Palatinate region and reflects local rustic cooking.
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for fine dining in Mannheim.
A popular modern venue in the Jungbusch district with creative dishes and a relaxed urban atmosphere. Known for quality cooking and a stylish but approachable feel.
A well-known traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, classic setting. Good for regional comfort food and a casual evening.
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more during fairs and events.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes or bars.
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Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

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