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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Metzingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Metzingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Metzingen will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Mannheim for Metzingen on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
6:00 AM1h34Mannheim7:34 AMMetzingen$421One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM1h34Mannheim7:34 AMMetzingen$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Metzingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Metzingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Metzingen is a bus with an average price of $17.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Metzingen:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Metzingen costing on average $49.
The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Metzingen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Metzingen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Metzingen 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 38m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $28 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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 Metzingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Metzingen trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Mannheim | 1h34 | 7:34 AM Metzingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Metzingen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Mannheim to Metzingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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 $17
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 1:21 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mannheim to Metzingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mannheim and Metzingen from $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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
24 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Metzingen
Things to do in Metzingen
Discover the best of Metzingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metzingen trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Beuren
Open-air museum showcasing historic rural buildings from Baden-Württemberg. A major regional cultural attraction near Metzingen.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Reutlingen
Art museum in Reutlingen focused on modern and contemporary works, with changing exhibitions in a central urban setting.
- Must visit
Uracher Wasserfall
Well-known waterfall and walking area near Bad Urach, combining a scenic forest trail with one of the region's classic natural sights.
- Recommended
Kelternplatz
Historic square with restored wine press buildings and old-town character. One of the best places to feel Metzingen's traditional atmosphere.
- Recommended
Outletcity District
The city's most famous shopping district, combining designer architecture, pedestrian-friendly streets, and Metzingen's modern identity.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Swabian egg noodles served with melted onions and cheese. A comforting regional staple found across Württemberg and loved for its rich, homestyle flavor.
Maultaschen
Handmade pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, and onions in broth or pan-fried. A classic Swabian Sunday and holiday dish.
Zwiebelkuchen
A thin, oven-baked flatbread topped with onions, cream, and bacon. Traditional in southwest Germany, especially enjoyed with new wine in autumn.
Zur Schwane
Refined restaurant at Hotel-Restaurant Schwanen serving modern regional cuisine in an elegant setting.
Hotel-Restaurant Schwanen
Traditional German venue known for Swabian classics and a warm, rustic atmosphere in central Metzingen.
Motorworld Inn Metzingen
Well-known casual spot for hearty German meals and local specialties, popular with shoppers and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, with cheaper options in bakeries and casual spots. Public transport and nearby regional rail are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Metzingen (Württemberg) station -> Metzingen Marktplatz
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local tickets in the Naldo fare network or DB Navigator before boarding. Regional trains and buses in Metzingen are integrated in the same network.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and ticket machine, so carry a valid mobile or paper ticket before boarding. Walking from the station to Marktplatz is quick.
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Metzingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Metzingen 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 Metzingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mannheim to Metzingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $49.
The train from Mannheim to Metzingen takes 1h 31m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Mannheim to Metzingen leaves at 1:21 AM.
The distance by train from Mannheim to Metzingen is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Mannheim to Metzingen leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mannheim to Metzingen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to Metzingen.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Metzingen is Mannheim Hbf, which connects to Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Metzingen is by bus, with a cost of around $17.
The train journey from Mannheim to Metzingen offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, with charming landscapes and small towns along the route, but it is not typically noted as particularly scenic compared to other routes in Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Mannheim to Metzingen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 75 miles (122 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
To fully enjoy shopping at the Outletcity Metzingen and explore the charming town, a stay of one to two days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Metzingen.
Since both Mannheim and Metzingen 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 Metzingen include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Karlsruhe, Ulm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Metzingen 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Metzingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy shopping areas like the Outlet City. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular stores and transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded places. Public transportation is generally safe, but travelers should verify ticket authenticity to avoid fare scams.
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 Metzingen
Most Mannheim to Metzingen trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Metzingen(Württ) station pair, with some services arriving at Metzingen-Neuhausen. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Metzingen 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 Metzingen
Which Mannheim station do trains to Metzingen leave from?
Trains from Mannheim to Metzingen 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 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.
Which Metzingen station do trains from Mannheim arrive at?
Trains from Mannheim to Metzingen most often arrive at Metzingen(Württ). Some services arrive at Metzingen-Neuhausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Metzingen arrival station.
Metzingen(Württ)Metzingen, Eisenbahnstr. 24, 72555 Metzingen
Metzingen(Württ) train station facilities and services
Metzingen(Württ) 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: Asia Luc Si, Bäcker Winter, Piccolo Mondo, Kaiser-Palast China Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Metzingen(Württ). ATMs are available at Metzingen(Württ).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metzingen(Württ). Information desks are available at Metzingen(Württ).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Metzingen(Württ). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metzingen(Württ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metzingen(Württ): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metzingen(Württ).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose, Schwanen, Achtender, Kitz boutique hotel.
Metzingen-Neuhausen72555 Metzingen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Metzingen-Neuhausen from Metzingen city centre
Metzingen-Neuhausen is 1 km from Metzingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 3m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusRb63e · 8m · $2
Metzingen-Neuhausen train station facilities and services
Metzingen-Neuhausen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metzingen-Neuhausen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Metzingen-Neuhausen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metzingen-Neuhausen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Metzingen-Neuhausen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metzingen-Neuhausen.
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