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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim without transferring at least 3 times.
06:49PM13h38
Karlovy Vary08:27AMMannheim
Find prices
4 transfers
06:47AM5h40
Karlovy Vary12:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
4 transfers
07:33AM6h54
Karlovy Vary02:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
4 transfers
07:33AM6h54
Karlovy Vary02:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
3 transfers
10:24AM6h03
Karlovy Vary04:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
4 transfers
06:47AM5h40
Karlovy Vary12:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
4 transfers
06:47AM5h40
Karlovy Vary12:27PMMannheim
$1261One-way
3 transfers
12:25PM6h02
Karlovy Vary06:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
4 transfers
12:25PM6h02
Karlovy Vary06:27PMMannheim
$1261One-way
3 transfers
02:25PM6h02
Karlovy Vary08:27PMMannheim
$1171One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary 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 5h 41m. 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 €28.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€42 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlovy Vary to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Mannheim trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:25 PM Karlovy Vary | 6h21 | 10:46 PM Mannheim | 4 transfers | |
| 4:25 PM Karlovy Vary | 6h21 | 10:46 PM Mannheim | 3 transfers | |
| 6:07 PM Karlovy Vary | 11h39 | 5:46 AM Mannheim | 4 transfers | |
| 6:07 PM Karlovy Vary | 11h39 | 5:46 AM Mannheim | 3 transfers | |
| 6:49 PM Karlovy Vary | 13h38 | 8:27 AM Mannheim | 4 transfers | |
| 6:47 AM Karlovy Vary | 5h40 | 12:27 PM Mannheim | 4 transfers | |
| 6:47 AM Karlovy Vary | 5h40 | 12:27 PM Mannheim | 3 transfers | |
| 7:33 AM Karlovy Vary | 6h54 | 2:27 PM Mannheim | 4 transfers | |
| 7:33 AM Karlovy Vary | 6h54 | 2:27 PM Mannheim | 3 transfers | |
| 10:24 AM Karlovy Vary | 6h03 | 4:27 PM Mannheim | 4 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) as well as České dráhy offer trains services from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of České dráhy to help you choose the right option for your journey from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 7h 13m.
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 $34 (€27)
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 01:46 |
Last train 23:48 |
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 $34 (€27)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Karlovy Vary and Mannheim from $34 (€27). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
České dráhy frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
FAQs: Trains from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary 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.
A day trip from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 13m. There are 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 201 miles (325 km).
The train journey from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ore Mountains and the lush countryside of Germany’s Palatinate region.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The distance by train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim leaves at 1:46 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim.
The last train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim leaves at 11:48 PM.
The train from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim takes 7h 13m and runs 6 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim.
The train station in Karlovy Vary that goes to Mannheim is Karlovy Vary, nádraží, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim
Karlovy Vary
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary nádraží for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Karlovy Vary, dolní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingKarlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Public transit options for Karlovy Vary-Dvory nádraží
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your journey to Mannheim from Karlovy Vary.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
Mannheim-Luzenberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Knackpunkt
- Schloss am Meer
- Playa del MA
- Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
Hotel
- Corniche Hotel
Mannheim Handelshafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Corner
- Brasserie Bernstein
- Liman Döner
- Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Mannheim City
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