The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 5 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Mannheim Hbf on Sat, Dec 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 39 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 7:24 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h39 | 8:09 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:01 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 3:24 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 4:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 01:17 |
Last train 22:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Mannheim Hbf from $5 (€4). 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.
TGV
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
- 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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