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Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$58
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 15
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
2 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 15
13
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Mannheim will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 13 trains from Munich to Mannheim, including 10 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
ICE 598
ICE 566 · ICE 578
ICE 1010
ICE 918
ICE 568 · ICE 770
ICE 690
ICE 596
ICE 598
ICE 916
ICE 1010Trains from Munich to Mannheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mannheim trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 772+ TGV 9576 | Delayed 7:23 AM 6:51 AMMunich Hbf | 3h09 | 10:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 11:26 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 568 · ICE 770 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 12:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 12:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 918 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 2h45 | 1:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 598 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 1:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 566 · ICE 578 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 2:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 916 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2h44 | 3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 596 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 3:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 2h50 | 3:52 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 118 | On time 1:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 224 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2h44 | 5:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 594 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 5:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 562 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 2h44 | 5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2514 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 912 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2h44 | 7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 592 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 7:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 266 · ICE 572 | On time 4:58 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 8:00 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1090 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h01 | 8:47 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 910 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2h45 | 9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 590 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 9:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 560 · ICE 272 | On time 7:00 PM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 10:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 510 | On time 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 2h58 | 10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 990 | On time 8:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2h50 | 11:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 698 | On time 10:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h27 | 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
ICE 1010 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 2h45 | 11:04 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Mannheim trains use the München Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Munich and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant Tennisklause, Istanbul, Pasta Bar, Pizzeria Corona
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Mannheim-Waldhof is 3 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Waldhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bei Dimi, Eis Cafe Sorrento, Da Dina, Piräus II
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
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