Fastest
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ICE 103 • IC 795
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
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ICE 71 • IR 2073
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
Fastest
+ICE 279 • IC 775
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
Fastest
ICE 105
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
Fastest
ICE 105
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$731•One-way
+EC 5 • IR 2077
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
ECE 5 • IR 2077
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$681•One-way
Fastest
+ICE 371 • IC 779
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
Fastest
ICE 371 • IC 779
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$681•One-way
Fastest
+ICE 107 • IC 781
Mannheim Hbf
Zurich HB
$1551•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HBShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
3h 23m
Average duration
3h 44m
Trains per day
34
Distance
233 km
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Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB:
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $163 (€133).
A bus is $250 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $280 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim Hbf and Zurich HB including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $163 (€133) compared to roughly $119 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.59 (€-35.78). The journey takes 3h 25m versus 3h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 IC 60403 · IC 559 | Delayed 1:31 AM 3:31 AMMannheim Hbf | 3h55 | 7:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60403 | Delayed 1:31 AM 3:31 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h34 | 6:05 AM 6:05 AMZurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
 IC 60403 | Delayed 1:31 AM 3:31 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h34 | 6:05 AM 6:05 AMZurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60403 · IC 559 | Delayed 1:31 AM 3:31 AMMannheim Hbf | 3h55 | 7:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60408 · IC 561 | Delayed 2:22 AM 4:22 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h04 | 8:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IC 60408+ IR 2061 | Delayed 2:22 AM 4:22 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h27 | 8:49 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60408 | Delayed 2:22 AM 4:22 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h43 | 7:05 AM 7:05 AMZurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60408 | Delayed 2:22 AM 4:22 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h43 | 7:05 AM 7:05 AMZurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60408 · IC 561 | Delayed 2:22 AM 4:22 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h04 | 8:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
 ICE 273+IC 763 | Delayed 4:37 AM 5:47 AMMannheim Hbf | 3h13 | 9:00 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 | Delayed 4:37 AM 5:47 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h13 | 10:00 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 273 · IC 763 | Delayed 4:37 AM 5:47 AMMannheim Hbf | 3h13 | 9:00 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 | Delayed 4:37 AM 5:47 AMMannheim Hbf | 4h13 | 10:00 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 103+IC 795 | 10:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 2:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71+IR 2073 | 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 2:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 279+IC 775 | 11:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 3:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105 | On time 12:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 4:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 105 | On time 12:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 4:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EC 5+IR 2077 | 1:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 4:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 5 · IR 2077 | Delayed 11:02 AM 1:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 4:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371+IC 779 | On time 1:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 · IC 779 | On time 1:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107+IC 781 | On time 2:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · IC 781 | On time 2:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73+IC 581 | Delayed 1:02 PM 3:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h26 | 6:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 · IC 581 | Delayed 1:02 PM 3:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h26 | 6:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 | On time 3:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 7:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 373 | On time 3:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 7:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 109 | On time 4:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 8:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 109 | On time 4:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 8:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 7+IR 2085 | Delayed 3:02 PM 5:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 8:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 · IR 2085 | Delayed 3:02 PM 5:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 8:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375+IC 787 | On time 5:36 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h24 | 9:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375 · IC 787 | On time 5:36 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h24 | 9:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1064 · RE 2087+ TGV 9560 | Delayed 4:24 PM 5:39 PMMannheim Hbf | 4h10 | 9:49 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 201+IC 789 | On time 6:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 10:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 201 · IC 789 | On time 6:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 10:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 75+RE 36 | Delayed 5:02 PM 7:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 10:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 75 · RE 2089 | Delayed 5:02 PM 7:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h49 | 10:49 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377+TGV 9223 | On time 7:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 11:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377+TGV 9223 | On time 7:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 11:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 379+RE 26+IC 841 | On time 9:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h29 | 1:06 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 379+IR 1995 | On time 9:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h47 | 1:24 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 379 · RE 2347 · IC 841 | On time 9:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h29 | 1:06 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 379 · IR 1995 | On time 9:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h47 | 1:24 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 77+IR 2055 | Delayed 9:02 PM 11:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 6h49 | 5:49 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 77 · IR 2055 | Delayed 9:02 PM 11:00 PMMannheim Hbf | 6h49 | 5:49 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| IC 60403 · IC 559 | 3:31 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h55 | 7:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60403 | 3:31 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h34 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60408 | 4:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h43 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60408+IR 2061 | 4:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h27 | 8:49 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60408 · IC 561 | 4:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h04 | 8:26 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 | 6:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 10:00 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 275 | 7:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 11:00 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2557 · ICE 277 | 9:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h23 | 1:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€121) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€121) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 2:22 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Zurich HB from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€121)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€112)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€172)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€121), while the average price is around $163 (€133).
The train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB takes 3h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 2:22 AM.
The distance by train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HB offers scenic views, particularly through the Rhine Valley and the picturesque landscapes of Southern Germany and Northern Switzerland, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 145 miles (234 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB.
Since both Mannheim Hbf and Zurich HB are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB
Most Mannheim Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · $2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · $2 · every ~46 min
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.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Mannheim Hbf
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