- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Mannheim’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for its major collection and striking new building at Friedrichsplatz.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Mannheim will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Paris for Mannheim on Wed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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 9557 · S37:06 PM3h52Paris Gare de l'Est10:58 PMMannheim Hbf$1051One-way1 transfer- ICE 9579 · ICE 1005:53 PM3h29Paris Gare de l'Est9:22 PMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
TGV 9571+ICE 3746:41 AM3h45Paris Gare de l'Est10:26 AMMannheim Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer- ICE 9573 · ICE 37010:53 AM3h33Paris Gare de l'Est2:26 PMMannheim Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer
- ICE 9555 · S25:10 PM3h53Paris Gare de l'Est9:03 PMMannheim Hbf$1361One-way1 transfer
- 95633:21 PM2h56Paris Gare de l'Est6:17 PMMannheim Hbf$1381One-way0 transfers
- ICE 959111:07 AM3h10Paris Gare de l'Est2:17 PMMannheim Hbf$1721One-way0 transfers
- 959111:07 AM3h10Paris Gare de l'Est2:17 PMMannheim Hbf$1721One-way0 transfers
- TGV 9577+ICE 1023:55 PM3h28Paris Gare de l'Est7:23 PMMannheim Hbf$1441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 9579 · ICE 1005:53 PM3h29Paris Gare de l'Est9:22 PMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Mannheim:
A bus is $110 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mannheim costing on average $163 (€132).
A bus is $222 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Mannheim costing on average $276 (€222).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Mannheim 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 2h 1m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 5h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $163 (€132) compared to roughly $147 (€119) 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 TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Paris to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Mannheim trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9563 | Delayed 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h57 | 4:30 PM 4:30 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9563 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h56 | 6:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9577+ICE 102 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h28 | 7:23 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9555 · S2 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 9:03 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9555 · S1 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h25 | 8:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 100 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h29 | 9:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9557 · S3 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 10:58 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
 9571+S9 | 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h27 | 11:08 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9571+ICE 374 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h45 | 10:26 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9571+ICE 370 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h45 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9571+ICE 374 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h45 | 10:26 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9561+TGV 9583 | 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h05 | 3:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9561+S9 | 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 11:08 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9561+S9 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 11:08 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9561+ICE 370 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h10 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551+S1 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h29 | 12:35 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9573 · TGV 9583 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h28 | 3:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9573+ICE 370 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h33 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9573+ICE 106 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h32 | 3:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 370 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h33 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 | Delayed 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 12:36 PM 12:36 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9591 · TGV 9583 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 3:21 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9591+S9 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h01 | 3:08 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9591+ICE 106 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h18 | 3:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9591 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 2:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9575+ICE 1649 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h17 | 6:09 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9575+ICE 9563 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h26 | 6:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9575+ICE 104 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h31 | 5:23 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Mannheim?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Mannheim is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Mannheim route.
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On timeDisadvantages
No defectsThe ride was very nice, there were power sockets, the seats were clean and comfortable, the atmosphere was very pleasant and the volume was good. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There were clean toilets and the train left on time and arrived on time. The food was very tasty and there was a very good view of the countryside from the window. I can only recommend the trip, it was very worthwhile.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Mannheim
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Mannheim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 $28 (€22)
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 2:00 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 $28 (€22)
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris to Mannheim trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris and Mannheim from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
TGV frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 56m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
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 | 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
SNCF | 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Technoseum
Large technology and industry museum covering southwest German industrial history with interactive exhibits and historic machinery.
- Must visit
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Major museum complex with archaeology, world cultures, photography, and city history exhibitions spread across several central venues.
- Must visit
Luisenpark
Mannheim’s best-known park with landscaped gardens, lakes, greenhouses, and family attractions; a favorite for long walks.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower, especially famous for fountains, gardens, and evening photo opportunities.
- Recommended
Planken
The city’s main shopping boulevard and one of the best places to experience Mannheim’s central urban atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A classic Palatinate specialty of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing and sliced. It is closely associated with the region around Mannheim and is a traditional local comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Dampfnudeln
Steamed yeast dumplings, often served either sweet with vanilla sauce or savory with potato soup. They are a beloved regional dish in the Palatinate and Baden area around Mannheim.
Pfälzer Leberknödel
Liver dumplings usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. This hearty dish is common in the wider Mannheim and Palatinate region and reflects local rustic cooking.
Dobler's Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for fine dining in Mannheim.
Die Küche Jungbusch
A popular modern venue in the Jungbusch district with creative dishes and a relaxed urban atmosphere. Known for quality cooking and a stylish but approachable feel.
Brauhaus Zum Ritter
A well-known traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, classic setting. Good for regional comfort food and a casual evening.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more during fairs and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes or bars.
myVRN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.90 EUR
To the city center
Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets can be bought in the myVRN app or at station machines before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but onboard payment options vary by vehicle. Buying in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $163 (€132).
The train from Paris to Mannheim takes 2h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Mannheim is 280 miles (451 km).
The first train from Paris to Mannheim leaves at 2:00 AM.
The last train from Paris to Mannheim leaves at 9:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Mannheim.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Mannheim. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Mannheim.
The train station in Paris that goes to Mannheim is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Paris to Mannheim offers passengers views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Paris to Mannheim is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 56m. However, there are 10 trains available per day covering the 280 miles (451 km) journey.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Mannheim.
Since both Paris and Mannheim 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 Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Mannheim 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.
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 Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Paris to Mannheim
Paris
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
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Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
Mannheim-Rheinau
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
9 kmDining
- Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni
- Bokeria
- Pizzeria Napoli
- Gasthaus zum Seeblick
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