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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 Sep 12
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$116
Fastest journey on Sep 12
8 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
9 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 12
5
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Mannheim will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 5 trains from Graz to Mannheim, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 6 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $608.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $608 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg 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 Graz to Mannheim:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Mannheim costing on average $193.
A bus is $521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Mannheim costing on average $608.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Bus takes on average 11h 34m.
Tickets start at around $193 compared to roughly $188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.06. The journey takes 8h 55m versus 6h 34m 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 Graz to Mannheim trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 1 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60 | On time 9:07 AM Graz Don Bosco | 8h39 | 5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 131+ IC 796+ RJX 60+ ICE 562 | On time 9:22 AM Graz Hbf | 8h24 | 5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 912 | On time 9:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 9h12 | 7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 116 · ICE 912 | On time 10:00 AM Graz Hbf | 9h04 | 7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62 | On time 10:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 9h34 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 133+ IC 794+ RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 11:22 AM Graz Hbf | 9h04 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RJ 554 · EC 114 · ICE 910 | On time 11:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 9h12 | 9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RJX 53 · IC 792 · RJX 64 | On time 12:52 PM Graz Don Bosco | 9h34 | 10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Graz to Mannheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 7h 39m.
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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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 Graz 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 Graz to Mannheim trains use the Graz Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Use this guide to compare Graz and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Hbf 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 Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Graz Webling is 5 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Webling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Webling.
ATMs are available at Graz Webling.
Available at Graz Webling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Webling: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Webling.
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.
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
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