The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Mannheim will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 4 trains that leave Regensburg for Mannheim on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
7:57 AM4h33Regensburg12:30 PMMannheim$871One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM4h41Regensburg7:26 AMMannheim$891One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM4h40Regensburg12:26 PMMannheim$1051One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM4h40Regensburg1:26 PMMannheim$1481One-way0 transfers
7:57 AM4h33Regensburg12:30 PMMannheim$871One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM4h40Regensburg12:26 PMMannheim$1051One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM4h40Regensburg1:26 PMMannheim$1481One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM4h41Regensburg7:26 AMMannheim$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Regensburg to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. 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 $31, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Regensburg to Mannheim:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Mannheim costing on average $111 (€89).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€89) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.94 (€-39.95). The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Regensburg to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Mannheim trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:46 AM Regensburg | 4h40 | 1:26 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:51 PM Regensburg | 4h35 | 7:26 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Regensburg | 4h41 | 7:26 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Regensburg | 4h40 | 12:26 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Regensburg | 4h33 | 12:30 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Regensburg to Mannheim by bus or train
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Regensburg to Mannheim.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Mannheim
Trains from Regensburg to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 1:52 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Regensburg to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Regensburg and Mannheim from $31 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Mannheim
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
- 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
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
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