- Must visit
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
€42
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Mannheim will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Mannheim without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2546
IC 3541 · 20083 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013
IC 3541 · 20083 · 10627 · ICE 611
IC 3939 · 18939 · 10921 · 17422
IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 109
IC 3541 · 20083 · 10627 · ICE 611
IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 109
IC 3939 · 18939 · 10921 · 17422
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2546
IC 3541 · 20083 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. 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 €27, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Eindhoven to Mannheim:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Mannheim costing on average €80.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.44. The journey takes 4h 33m versus 3h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 109 | On time 12:19 PM Eindhoven station | 4h07 | 4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2546 | On time 12:19 PM Eindhoven station | 5h02 | 5:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3939 · 18939 · 10921 · 17422 | On time 12:38 PM Eindhoven station | 4h15 | 4:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3541 · 20083 · 10627 · ICE 611 | On time 1:19 PM Eindhoven station | 4h06 | 5:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3541 · 20083 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013 | On time 1:19 PM Eindhoven station | 5h34 | 6:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Trains from Eindhoven to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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 Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Mannheim trains use the Eindhoven to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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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