The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mannheim for Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
10:40 AM1h29Mannheim12:09 PMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport€201One-way0 transfers
9:37 AM1h11Mannheim10:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport€331One-way0 transfers
9:37 AM1h11Mannheim10:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport€331One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM1h29Mannheim12:09 PMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:37 AM Mannheim | 1h11 | 10:48 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Mannheim | 1h29 | 12:09 PM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Trains from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 15:39. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 3:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mannheim and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport from €14. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport 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 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Most Mannheim to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Mannheim-Seckenheim from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Seckenheim is 6 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Seckenheim train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Seckenheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Seckenheim. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Seckenheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Seckenheim. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Seckenheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Seckenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Seckenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Seckenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Seckenheim.
Getting to Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tennisklause, Istanbul, Pasta Bar, Pizzeria Corona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
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