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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Mannheim will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lausanne for Mannheim on Wed, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Wed, May 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

10:44AM4h40

Lausanne

03:24PMMannheim

$451One-way

0 transfers

09:44AM4h40

Lausanne

02:24PMMannheim

$451One-way

0 transfers

07:40AM4h35

Lausanne

12:15PMMannheim

$801One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 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.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€57 Average price	€30 Average price Cheapest
5h 11m Average duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 24m Average duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Overview: Train from Lausanne to Mannheim

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Germany

Trains from Lausanne to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€30) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

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 $23 (€19)

Distance

222 miles (358 km)

Average train duration

4h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

$35 (€30)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 35m

First train

07:40

Last train

16:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€19)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Lausanne to Mannheim trains

For as little as $35 (€30) you can travel by train to Mannheim from Lausanne with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Lausanne to Mannheim train.

Lausanne to Mannheim train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $35

Explore the Convenient Lausanne to Mannheim Train Journey

Traveling on the Lausanne to Mannheim train offers a seamless and scenic experience for any traveler. Departing from the bustling Gare de Lausanne, trains provide a comfortable journey to their destination at the architecturally striking Mannheim Hauptbahnhof. Whether you are planning a quick getaway or a longer stay, trains from Lausanne to Mannheim promise to deliver convenience every step of the way. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes as you move effortlessly across European borders, with direct and connection options that cater to a range of schedules and preferences. Book now to secure your seat and experience the allure of rail travel between these two enchanting cities.

Find Cheap Lausanne to Mannheim Train Ticket

When planning your rail journey from Lausanne to Mannheim, you'll discover that train ticket prices vary depending on the time of booking and travel conditions. The cheapest possible train ticket for a trip from Lausanne to Mannheim starts at just $35 (€30), making advanced booking an excellent way to save on fares. On average, travelers can expect to spend around $67 (€57) for a regular ticket, though prices can fluctuate. To maximize both value and convenience, consider traveling during the shoulder month of September, when the weather is mild, and ticket prices are typically more favorable than during peak summer and holiday seasons.

Train Lausanne to Mannheim with SBB and Deutsche Bahn Services

Travel comfortably from Lausanne to Mannheim on a scenic journey with well-regarded services provided by SBB and Deutsche Bahn. SBB, Switzerland's national railway company, and Germany's trusted Deutsche Bahn offer a range of trains for your convenience, including the high-speed InterCity (IC) and Regional Express (RE) trains. Passengers can enjoy a seamless travel experience characterized by spacious seating and onboard amenities such as dining cars and Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring both comfort and productivity on your trip. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the direct train route makes it easy to immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Germany while experiencing reliable and efficient rail services.

Train Lausanne to Mannheim: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic journey from Lausanne to Mannheim, covering a distance of approximately 222 miles (358 km). The average train journey duration on this route is 4h 35m. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable ride while soaking in the picturesque landscapes en route to their destination.

Travelers planning their trip between Lausanne and Mannheim will be pleased to know that there are, on average, 7 train services daily. These trains run consistently throughout the week, ensuring flexible travel options from Monday to Sunday.

For early risers, the first train typically departs at 07:40. Those planning their journey later in the day can catch the last train at 16:40. With such a frequent schedule, passengers can easily find a Lausanne to Mannheim train time that suits their itinerary, making travel both convenient and efficient.

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Mannheim

FAQs: Travel by train from Lausanne to Mannheim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lausanne to Mannheim.

Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Mannheim can start from as little as $35 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Mannheim is $88 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Lausanne to Mannheim train travel time is 4 h 40 min for the 222 mile (358 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lausanne to Mannheim leaves at 1: 21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lausanne to Mannheim leaves at 10: 56 PM.

There are 9 trains a day from Lausanne to Mannheim which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Lausanne to Mannheim, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Lausanne and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 56 PM.

A trip to Mannheim from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Lausanne to Mannheim by train is August.

You have options as you can travel from Lausanne to Mannheim 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.