- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, displaying the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugattis and other classic vehicles. A flagship attraction in Mulhouse for transport and design enthusiasts.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Mulhouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Mulhouse will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mannheim for Mulhouse on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Mulhouse 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 train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $378.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $575 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Mulhouse:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Mulhouse costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $550 (€445) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Mulhouse costing on average $575 (€465).
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 7h 4m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 2h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $49 (€40) 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, TGV.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Mulhouse trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:42 PM Mannheim | 2h23 | 4:05 PM Mulhouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Mannheim | 5h34 | 7:20 PM Mulhouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Mannheim to Mulhouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
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One of the world’s largest car museums, displaying the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugattis and other classic vehicles. A flagship attraction in Mulhouse for transport and design enthusiasts.
France’s national railway museum, featuring historic locomotives, carriages, and immersive displays. It is among Mulhouse’s most important cultural sites and a top choice for families and transport-fu
A science and industry museum focused on the history of electricity, with interactive exhibits and a large Sulzer-BBC generator. It is especially appealing for visitors interested in technology and
The heart of Mulhouse’s old town, surrounded by colorful historic buildings, the town hall, and Temple Saint-Étienne. It is the city’s essential meeting point and most atmospheric public space.
A large landscaped park combining a zoo and botanical garden, popular with families and walkers. It is one of the city’s best outdoor leisure areas and often recommended for a relaxed half-day visi
A central urban park valued for its lawns, mature trees, and calm atmosphere close to the city center. It is a local favorite for a break between museum visits.
Alsace’s signature dish: fermented sauerkraut simmered with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is a staple of traditional brasseries in and around Mulhouse.
A very thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, then baked quickly at high heat. It is one of the most iconic regional specialties.
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meats, potatoes, onions, and white wine, baked for hours in a sealed dish. It is a deeply traditional Sunday and festive meal in Alsace.
A recognized fine-dining restaurant in Mulhouse known for refined French cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished atmosphere.
An established Mulhouse restaurant appreciated for carefully prepared French dishes, good wine selection, and a warm, classic setting.
A well-known brasserie style address in central Mulhouse offering traditional regional and French cooking in a lively, approachable atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip needed for counter service.
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