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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Mannheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$117
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$126
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h
Trains on Sep 01
18
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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 18 trains from Paris to Mannheim, including 14 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
95577:06 PM3h10Paris Gare de l'Est10:16 PMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers- 95555:10 PM3h06Paris Gare de l'Est8:16 PMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers
95519:06 AM3h10Paris Gare de l'Est12:16 PMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers- 95617:16 AM3h01Paris Gare de l'Est10:17 AMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers
ICE 959111:07 AM3h10Paris Gare de l'Est2:17 PMMannheim Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- ICE 95633:21 PM2h56Paris Gare de l'Est6:17 PMMannheim Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- 95633:21 PM2h56Paris Gare de l'Est6:17 PMMannheim Hbf$1371One-way0 transfers
- TGV 95617:16 AM3h01Paris Gare de l'Est10:17 AMMannheim Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- 95617:16 AM3h01Paris Gare de l'Est10:17 AMMannheim Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers
- ICE 95531:10 PM3h06Paris Gare de l'Est4:16 PMMannheim Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
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 an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 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 $51.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Mannheim:
A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mannheim costing on average $130.
A bus is $159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Mannheim costing on average $210.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
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. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (3h 55m by train vs 5h 27m by car) and roughly $17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 vs $147). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you 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 tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9561 | 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h01 | 10:17 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9561 | Delayed 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h01 | 8:35 AM 8:35 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9551 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 12:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9551 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 12:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 370 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h29 | 2:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 | Delayed 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 12:35 PM 12:35 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9591 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 2:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9553 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h06 | 4:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9553 | 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h06 | 4:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104+TGV 9575 | Delayed 2:59 PM 1:52 PMParis Gare de l'Est | 3h30 | 5:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9563 | Delayed 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h56 | 4:36 PM 4:36 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9563 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h56 | 6:17 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 102+TGV 9577 | Delayed 4:59 PM 3:55 PMParis Gare de l'Est | 3h27 | 7:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9555 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h06 | 8:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9555 | 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h06 | 8:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 100 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h29 | 9:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9557 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 10:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9557 | 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 10:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 but you can travel from only $33 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 $33
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
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 Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 $33
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 $33. 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 TGV Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest TGV Price
$70
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$71
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$112
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$99
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
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
- Recommended
Museum Weltkulturen D5
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
- Must visit
Luisenpark Mannheim
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
- Gluten-free
Grumbeere
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.
Flädlesuppe
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
- Vegetarian
Weckmann
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
OPUS V
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Die Ente
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Fermac's Irish Pub
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at station machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common on trams and buses.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every vehicle. The app is the safest cashless 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 $70, while the average price is around $130.
The train from Paris to Mannheim takes 2h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Paris to Mannheim leaves at 2:00 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Mannheim is 280 miles (451 km).
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 $33.
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
Most Paris to Mannheim trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Waldhof. Use this guide to compare Paris and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Mannheim
Which Paris station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Trains from Paris to Mannheim leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Mannheim station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Mannheim most often arrive at Mannheim Hbf. Some services arrive at Mannheim-Waldhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mannheim arrival station.
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.
Mannheim-WaldhofMannheim-Waldhof, Schienenstr. 2, 68305 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Waldhof from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Waldhof is 3 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, Re70 · 6m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusS9 · 18m · $2
Rnv 53 · 23m · $4 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Mannheim-Waldhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Bei Dimi, Eis Cafe Sorrento, Da Dina, Piräus II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Mannheim-RheinauMannheim-Rheinau, Relaistraße 200, 68219 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Rheinau from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Rheinau is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S6 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus710 · 18m · $4 · every ~5 min
TramRnv 1 · 21m · $5 · every ~11 min
Rnv 1 · 30m · $5 · every ~11 min
Mannheim-Rheinau train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Rheinau 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 and drink
Food options include: Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni, Bokeria, Pizzeria Napoli, Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
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