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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Mannheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$86

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$237

Fastest journey on Aug 30

7 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

7 h 26 m

Trains on Aug 30

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Mannheim will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Mannheim without transferring at least once.

RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910
1:28 PM7h36
Vienna Hbf
9:04 PMMannheim Hbf
$861One-way
2 transfers
RJX 64 · ICE 510
2:28 PM7h58
Vienna Hbf
10:26 PMMannheim Hbf
$1111One-way
1 transfer
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 272
2:28 PM7h54
Vienna Hbf
10:22 PMMannheim Hbf
$1111One-way
2 transfers
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910
1:28 PM7h36
Vienna
9:04 PMMannheim Hbf
$1731One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1214 · ICE 592
11:13 AM8h13
Vienna
7:26 PMMannheim Hbf
$1731One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $501.

Distance: 369 miles (595 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$193 Average price	$67 Average price Cheapest	$501 Average price	$160 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions	1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $67.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Mannheim:

A bus is $126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Mannheim costing on average $193.

A bus is $434 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Mannheim costing on average $501.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 23m.

Bus takes on average 11h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Mannheim including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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 17m sooner (7h 23m by train vs 7h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $193 compared to roughly $160 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.

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

Vienna to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Mannheim trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 510	On time 1:34 PM Vienna Airport	8h52	10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 510	On time 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf	8h29	10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 858+RJX 64+ICE 510	On time 2:02 PM Vienna Airport	8h24	10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 272	2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	7h54	10:22 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 64 · ICE 510	On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	7h58	10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 64+ICE 510	On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	7h58	10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 64 · ICE 510	Delayed 12:50 PM 2:28 PMVienna	7h58	10:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 856+RJX 66+ICE 698	Delayed 4:02 PM Vienna Airport	10h06	12:15 AM 12:15 AMMannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 66+ICE 698	Delayed 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h40	12:15 AM 12:15 AMMannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 66 · ICE 698	Delayed 4:28 PM Vienna	9h40	12:15 AM 12:15 AMMannheim Hbf	1 transfer
EC 1210+ICE 618	5:13 PM Vienna Hbf	10h42	3:55 AM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 618	5:34 PM Vienna Airport	10h21	3:55 AM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 618	5:57 PM Vienna Hbf	9h58	3:55 AM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 854+RJX 68+ICE 618	6:02 PM Vienna Airport	9h53	3:55 AM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 68+ICE 618	6:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h27	3:55 AM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 614	7:02 PM Vienna Airport	13h24	8:26 AM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 614	7:28 PM Vienna Hbf	12h58	8:26 AM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
Sunday, August 30
998+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	14h56	3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
998+EC 212 · ICE 918	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h56	1:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
998+ICE 518+79020	12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	14h18	2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
900+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	9h26	3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
900+27970 · ICE 518+79020	5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h48	2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	3 transfers
900+ICE 518+79020	5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h48	2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
960+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h56	3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
960+ICE 518+79020	6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h18	2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
960+27970 · ICE 518+79020	6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h18	2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	3 transfers
902+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	8h26	3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
79212+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	7h56	3:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 516	On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport	8h24	4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 262+ICE 516	On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf	7h58	4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 262 · ICE 516	On time 8:28 AM Vienna	7h58	4:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
IC 546+ICE 118	8:34 AM Vienna Airport	8h16	4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
IC 546+ICE 118	8:57 AM Vienna Hbf	7h53	4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX19952+ICE 118	9:02 AM Vienna Airport	7h48	4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
EC 1216+ICE 224	9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	7h51	5:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX19912+ICE 118	9:28 AM Vienna Hbf	7h22	4:50 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 562	On time 10:02 AM Vienna Airport	7h44	5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 60+ICE 562	On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf	7h18	5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 60 · ICE 562	On time 10:28 AM Vienna	7h18	5:46 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
IC 640+ICE 116 · ICE 912	10:34 AM Vienna Airport	8h30	7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19976+ICE 116 · ICE 912	11:02 AM Vienna Airport	8h02	7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 912	11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	7h51	7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1214 · ICE 592	On time 11:13 AM Vienna	8h13	7:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1214 · ICE 592	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h13	7:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX19976+ICE 116 · ICE 912	11:28 AM Vienna Hbf	7h36	7:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 512	On time 11:34 AM Vienna Airport	8h52	8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 512	On time 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf	8h29	8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 750+RJX 62+ICE 512	On time 12:02 PM Vienna Airport	8h24	8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 62+ICE 512	On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf	7h58	8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 62 · ICE 512	On time 12:28 PM Vienna	7h58	8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf	1 transfer
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 12:34 PM Vienna Airport	8h30	9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf	8h07	9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 1:02 PM Vienna Airport	8h02	9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910	On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	7h36	9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	7h36	9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910	On time 1:28 PM Vienna	7h36	9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf	2 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE and more offer trains services from Vienna to Mannheim.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Mannheim

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Mannheim run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 6h 42m.

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 $35

Distance

369 miles (595 km)

Average train duration

7h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$36

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 42m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Mannheim from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

6h 44m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$36

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 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.

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.

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.

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ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | ICE Duration

6h 42m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

$67

ÖBB | ICE frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB Duration

6h 44m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

$67

ÖBB frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration

7h 4m

Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price

$67

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration

7h 12m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

$67

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Westbahn

About

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Westbahn Duration

7h 1m

Cheapest Westbahn Price

$36

Westbahn frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Westbahn

ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration

8h 40m

Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price

$120

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

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ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration

7h 9m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

$67

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

EuroNight

About

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroNight Duration

9h 29m

Cheapest EuroNight Price

$124

EuroNight frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route

Seat reservation

Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about EuroNight

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

Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen

Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.

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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.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36, while the average price is around $193.

The train from Vienna to Mannheim takes 6h 42m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from Vienna to Mannheim is 369 miles (595 km).

The first train from Vienna to Mannheim leaves at 12:01 AM.

The last train from Vienna to Mannheim leaves at 11:55 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Mannheim.

Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Mannheim.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Mannheim is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Mannheim is by train, with a cost of around $36.

The train journey from Vienna to Mannheim offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian countryside, with rolling hills, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of the Danube River, making it a visually pleasing experience.

A day trip from Vienna to Mannheim is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 42m. There are 11 train trips available per day for this 369 miles (595 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 Vienna to Mannheim.

Since both Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Mannheim

Most Vienna to Mannheim trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Vienna station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Mannheim leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15

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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min

24m · $4 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10

Shuttle15m · $30

18m · $19 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · $83

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.