Madrid to Mannheim train with AVE

Wed, Nov 19
+ Add return
AVE
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
AVE
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$298

Average price

$298

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h 8 m

Average duration

1 d 18 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Mannheim will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Mannheim without transferring at least 2 times.

Renfe AVE
09:10PM42h08
Madrid
03:18PMMannheim
$2981One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €244.

Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€244

Average price

€110

Average price

Cheapest

€166

Average price

42h 38m

Average total duration

42h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

25h 1m

Average total duration

24h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.2 - 8.3kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Madrid to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Mannheim trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE9:10 PM Madrid
42h08
3:18 PM Mannheim2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Mannheim by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Nov 20
Sat
Nov 22
Tue
Nov 25
Wed
Nov 26
Thu
Nov 27
Fri
Nov 28
Tue
Dec 02

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Mannheim

SpainSpain
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Madrid to Mannheim run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $301 (€244) but you can travel from only $79 (€64) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 42h 8m.

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 $79 (€64)
Distance
863 miles (1389 km)
Average train duration
42h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$301 (€244)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
42h 8m
First train
00:35
Last train
23:45
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 $79 (€64)

Train companies: AVE from Madrid to Mannheim trainsAVE trains will get you between Madrid and Mannheim from $79 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 8m
Cheapest Price
$298 (€242)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $301 (€244), while the average price is around $301 (€244).
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.
The distance by train from Madrid to Mannheim is 863 miles (1389 km).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€64).
The first train from Madrid to Mannheim leaves at 12:35 AM.
A day trip from Madrid to Mannheim is not feasible, as the journey takes 42h 8m and covers 863 miles (1389 km). The frequency of trains for this route is 2 per day.
The train from Madrid to Mannheim takes 42h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Madrid to Mannheim leaves at 11:45 PM.
The train journey from Madrid to Mannheim offers varied scenery, including the rolling landscapes of central Spain, the Pyrenees mountains, and picturesque views of the French countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Mannheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Mannheim.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Mannheim

Madrid
Mannheim
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
  • Corner
  • Liman Döner
  • Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central
  • Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
  • InterCityHotel Mannheim
  • City Hotel
Mannheim-FriedrichsfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km

More options for your journey from Madrid to Mannheim

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone