- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€418
Average price
€418
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Manchester will cost around €418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €418.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mannheim to Manchester without transferring at least 3 times.
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4:01 AM10h18Mannheim2:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers- 7:33 AM8h46Mannheim4:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 9:33 AM8h46Mannheim6:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 11:33 AM7h46Mannheim7:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 1:33 PM7h46Mannheim9:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 11:33 AM7h46Mannheim7:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 1:33 PM7h46Mannheim9:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 3:55 PM8h44Mannheim12:39 AMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 7:33 AM8h46Mannheim4:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
- 9:33 AM8h46Mannheim6:19 PMManchester€4181One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Manchester
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United Kingdom
Trains from Mannheim to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €418 but you can travel from only €63 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 7h 46m.
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 €63
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €418 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €63
Live departures
Mannheim to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Manchester trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Mannheim | 8h46 | 4:19 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 9:33 AM Mannheim | 8h46 | 6:19 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 11:33 AM Mannheim | 7h46 | 7:19 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 1:33 PM Mannheim | 7h46 | 9:19 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 3:55 PM Mannheim | 8h44 | 12:39 AM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| 7:33 PM Mannheim | 15h46 | 11:19 AM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 4:01 AM Mannheim | 10h18 | 2:19 PM Manchester | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim to Manchester trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Manchester from €63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
€418
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
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Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mannheim to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €418, while the average price is around €418.
The train from Mannheim to Manchester takes 7h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Mannheim to Manchester leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Mannheim to Manchester is 536 miles (863 km).
The last train from Mannheim to Manchester leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mannheim to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to Manchester.
The train journey from Mannheim to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly through the Rhine Valley in Germany and the English countryside in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Manchester.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
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 Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
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.
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