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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ravensburg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravensburg to Mannheim will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ravensburg for Mannheim on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ravensburg to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ravensburg to Mannheim:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ravensburg to Mannheim costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $48 (€39) 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 Deutsche Bahn, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Ravensburg to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:46 AM Ravensburg | 2h40 | 9:26 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:46 AM Ravensburg | 2h40 | 2:26 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ravensburg to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 2:04 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.
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Large landscaped park with gardens, water features, and leisure areas, widely regarded as one of Mannheim’s top green spaces.
Mannheim’s distinctive grid-pattern city center, unusual in Germany and essential for understanding the city’s layout and identity.
Mannheim’s main shopping boulevard and one of the city’s busiest pedestrian axes, useful for experiencing central urban life.
A classic specialty from the nearby Palatinate, made with pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing. It is strongly associated with the Mannheim region and traditional local taverns.
A thin, crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Popular across the Rhine-Neckar area, it is a beloved casual dish in Mannheim beer halls and wine taverns.
A creamy cheese spread made with fresh cheese, quark, and paprika, usually served with pretzels. It is a regional favorite in southwestern Germany and often enjoyed with wine or beer.
A fine dining destination in Mannheim recognized for creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views from an elevated location.
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in Mannheim.
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Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip by telling staff the total amount.
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Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg to Mannheim trains use the Ravensburg to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Use this guide to compare Ravensburg and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ravensburg 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: Delphi, Pizzeria Walfisch, Café Colours, Nordsee
Wi-Fi is available at Ravensburg. ATMs are available at Ravensburg.
Ticket office support is available at Ravensburg. Information desks are available at Ravensburg.
Luggage storage is available at Ravensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ravensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ravensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravensburg.
Nearby hotels include Engel, Residenz, Kaiserhof Ravensburg.
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-Luzenberg is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Luzenberg 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: Knackpunkt, Schloss am Meer, Playa del MA, Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.
Nearby hotels include Corniche Hotel.
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