.png){kind=small}
1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Mannheim will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Metz to Mannheim without transferring at least once.
TER 23827 · 88877 · 410610:35AM2h46
Metz-Ville01:21PMMannheim Hbf
$841One-way
2 transfers
TER 23831 · 88869 · 410208:34AM2h47
Metz-Ville11:21AMMannheim Hbf
$841One-way
2 transfers
23811+
955707:36PM2h40
Metz-Ville10:16PMMannheim Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
23831+
955108:34AM3h42
Metz-Ville12:16PMMannheim Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
68152+5466+956301:54PM4h23
Metz-Ville06:17PMMannheim Hbf
$1671One-way
2 transfers
9879+959112:09PM2h08
Metz-Ville02:17PMMannheim Hbf
$2041One-way
1 transfer
23811+955707:36PM2h40
Metz-Ville10:16PMMannheim Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
TER 23827 · 88877 · 410610:35AM2h46
Metz-Ville01:21PMMannheim Hbf
$841One-way
2 transfers
TER 23831 · 88869 · 410208:34AM2h47
Metz-Ville11:21AMMannheim Hbf
$841One-way
2 transfers
23831+955108:34AM3h42
Metz-Ville12:16PMMannheim Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
Metz - MannheimCompare Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF
$50
2h 43m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
$59
3h 3m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
$36
2h 9m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
$57
2h 38m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Metz to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€48 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Metz to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Mannheim trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TER 23827 · 88877 · 4106 | 9:35 AM Metz-Ville | 2h46 | 12:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9879+9591 | On time 11:09 AM Metz-Ville | 2h08 | 1:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 834375 · 835025+9563 | On time 12:42 PM Metz-Ville | 4h35 | 5:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 23811+9557 | On time 6:36 PM Metz-Ville | 2h40 | 9:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| TER 23831 · 88869 · 4102 | 7:34 AM Metz-Ville | 2h47 | 10:21 AM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 23831+9551 | On time 7:34 AM Metz-Ville | 3h42 | 11:16 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Metz to Mannheim by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Dec 21
Dec 21
Mon
Dec 22
Dec 22
Tue
Dec 23
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27
Dec 27
Why should you book Metz to Mannheim trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Metz to Mannheim. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Mannheim.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER, TGV INOUI and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Metz to Mannheim.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Mannheim.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Mannheim
France
Germany
Trains from Metz to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 01:18 |
Last train 23:24 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Metz to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Metz and Mannheim from $16 (€13). 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Metz to Mannheim is 106 miles (172 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Mannheim, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque palace, Luisenpark, and the Kunsthalle art museum.
A day trip from Metz to Mannheim is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 38m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this journey.
The first train from Metz to Mannheim leaves at 1:18 AM.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
In Mannheim, you can visit the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, explore the nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues, and take scenic walks along the Rhine River promenade. Cultural experiences include performances at the National Theatre Mannheim and river cruises on the Neckar River. Don't miss sights such as the Mannheim Palace, Luisenpark, Kunsthalle Mannheim, the iconic Wasserturm, and the Jesuit Church.
The last train from Metz to Mannheim leaves at 11:24 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Metz to Mannheim passes through picturesque countryside, including views of the Moselle River and charming European villages, offering a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
The train from Metz to Mannheim takes 2h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Metz that goes to Mannheim is Metz-Ville, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Mannheim.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Mannheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Mannheim
Metz
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Metz Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
The major train station for arrivals in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your journey to Mannheim from Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
Most popular train connections from Metz
More options for your journey from Metz to Mannheim
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Mannheim and Metz
Most popular train connections to Mannheim
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
