The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Mannheim will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 4 trains that leave Linz for Mannheim on Wed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 444 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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, bus, and flight for Linz to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €165.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €448 Average price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 AM Linz | 5h53 | 12:27 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Linz | 6h35 | 1:20 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:34 AM Linz | 5h53 | 2:27 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Linz to Mannheim by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Mannheim
Trains from Linz to Mannheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Linz to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Linz and Mannheim from $29 (€23). 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Mannheim
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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