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FlixBus
12:35PM19h25m07:00AM
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
London, Victoria Coach Station
$2071One-way
Fastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:30PM18h40m07:10AM
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
London, Victoria Coach Station
$1601One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
FlixBus
03:30PM18h45m09:15AM
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
London, Victoria Coach Station
$1641One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
FlixBus
03:40PM18h45m09:25AM
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
London, Victoria Coach Station
$1541One-way
FlixBus
11:25PM20h50m07:15PM
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
London, Victoria Coach Station
$1851One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Mannheim to LondonShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

18h 40m

Average duration

19h 17m

Buses per day

5

Distance

64 km

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Mannheim to London train with Deutsche Bahn

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $115.

Distance: 402 miles (648 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$180

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$102

Average price

$166

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 3m

Average total duration

17h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to London is a flight with an average price of $72 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to London:

A flight is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mannheim to London costing on average $102 (€84).

A flight is $108 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to London costing on average $180 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 17h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 49m sooner (6h 23m by train vs 9h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $180 (€148) compared to roughly $166 (€137) 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 London train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to London trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn5:36 AM Mannheim
9h21
2:57 PM London0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:33 AM Mannheim
7h24
2:57 PM London0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:33 AM Mannheim
7h24
3:57 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to London

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Trains from Mannheim to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€95) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 7h 24m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
402 miles (648 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€95)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 24m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim to London trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim and London from $21 (€17). 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
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€95)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$289 (€238)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

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GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

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FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mannheim to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€95), while the average price is around $180 (€148).
The train from Mannheim to London takes 7h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Mannheim to London is 402 miles (648 km).
The first train from Mannheim to London leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Mannheim to London leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to London.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to London is Mannheim Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to London is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Mannheim to London offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling countryside of northern France, before reaching the iconic sights of London. However, much of the trip involves high-speed travel through tunnels, including the Channel Tunnel, which limits panoramic views for portions of the journey.
A day trip from Mannheim to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 24m and covers a distance of 402 miles (648 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Mannheim will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 to London

Most Mannheim to London trains use the Mannheim-Luzenberg to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and London 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 London

Which Mannheim station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Mannheim to London leave from Mannheim Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Mannheim-LuzenbergMannheim-Luzenberg, Stationsstraße 7, 68305 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim-Luzenberg from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim-Luzenberg is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, Re70 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusRnv 53 · 14m · $4 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1, Rnv 3 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min

Mannheim-Luzenberg train station facilities and services

Mannheim-Luzenberg 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: Knackpunkt, Schloss am Meer, Playa del MA, Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Corniche Hotel.

Mannheim-FriedrichsfeldNeu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld, Main-Neckar-Bahnstr. 78, 68229 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe60, S5, Rb67 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
TramRnv 5 · 39m · $5 · every ~15 min

Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld train station facilities and services

Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.

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