The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
7
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 7 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Mannheim Hbf on Mon, Aug 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
9:26 AM0h48Karlsruhe Hbf10:14 AMMannheim Hbf$81One-way0 transfers
8:54 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf9:17 AMMannheim Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
3:59 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf4:22 AMMannheim Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
12:24 AM0h29Karlsruhe Hbf12:53 AMMannheim Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
4:37 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf5:00 AMMannheim Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
5:37 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf6:00 AMMannheim Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
8:54 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf9:17 AMMannheim Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
4:37 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf5:00 AMMannheim Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
3:59 AM0h23Karlsruhe Hbf4:22 AMMannheim Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
12:24 AM0h29Karlsruhe Hbf12:53 AMMannheim Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
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 $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:09 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h31 | 10:40 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:24 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h29 | 11:53 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
![]() | 12:24 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h29 | 12:53 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 4:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:37 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 5:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:37 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 6:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h23 | 9:17 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:26 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h48 | 10:14 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Mannheim Hbf from $6 (€5). 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
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Mannheim Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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 and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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