Geneva to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Mannheim will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Mannheim on Sun, Mar 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:35AM5h25
Geneva
02:00PMMannheim
$461One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:05AM5h17
Geneva
12:22PMMannheim
$501One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:05AM5h10
Geneva
02:15PMMannheim
$661One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:05AM5h32
Geneva
03:37PMMannheim
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:05AM5h17
Geneva
10:22AMMannheim
$1691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Flight

$95

Average price

$51

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Cheapest

$250

Average price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Geneva to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:05 AM Geneva
5h17
10:22 AM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:05 AM Geneva
5h17
12:22 PM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:35 AM Geneva
5h25
2:00 PM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:05 AM Geneva
5h10
2:15 PM Mannheim0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:05 AM Geneva
5h32
3:37 PM Mannheim0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Mannheim.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Mannheim

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Geneva to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 5h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
01:21
Last train
23:21
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Mannheim from $29 (€23). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€182)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $95 (€76).
The train from Geneva to Mannheim takes 5h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Mannheim is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Geneva to Mannheim leaves at 1:21 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Mannheim leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Mannheim.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Mannheim is Geneva station, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Geneva to Mannheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, including the Jura mountains and sections along Lake Geneva, before transitioning into the rolling hills and vineyards of southwestern Germany.
A day trip from Geneva to Mannheim is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 252 miles (406 km).
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 Geneva to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Mannheim

Geneva
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15
Genève, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant

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