The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Mannheim will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Mannheim without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1644
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 107
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 107
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1644Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $211.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ghent to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1644 | On time 8:41 AM Ghent St Pieters | 5h40 | 2:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 107 | On time 8:41 AM Ghent St Pieters | 4h45 | 1:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Mannheim
Trains from Ghent to Mannheim run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€57) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 01:52 |
Last train 22:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB from Ghent to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Mannheim from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent to Mannheim
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Kasteellaan.
- De Graslei
- Amadeus Ghent 1
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
- Hotel Cathedral
- Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Antwerp, Brussels, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
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