Zagreb to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Mannheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

$85

Average ticket price on Sep 26

$115

Fastest journey on Sep 26

12 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

12 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 26

2

Distance

694 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Mannheim will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Mannheim without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
    10:34 AM12h52
    Zagreb Main Station
    11:26 PMMannheim Hbf
    $851One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910
    8:16 AM12h48
    Zagreb Main Station
    9:04 PMMannheim Hbf
    $1461One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Zagreb to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910
On time
8:16 AM Zagreb Main Station
12h48
9:04 PM Mannheim Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
On time
10:34 AM Zagreb Main Station
12h52
11:26 PM Mannheim Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Mannheim

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Trains from Zagreb to Mannheim run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 11h 1m.

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
Flight from $20
Distance
431 miles (694 km)
Average train duration
12h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$46
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 1m
First train
2:04 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from $20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zagreb and Mannheim from $20. 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
11h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
Quiet zone

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.

  • 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.

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 Zagreb to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $105.
The train from Zagreb to Mannheim takes 11h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Zagreb to Mannheim is 431 miles (694 km).
The first train from Zagreb to Mannheim leaves at 2:04 AM.
The last train from Zagreb to Mannheim leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zagreb to Mannheim.
The train station in Zagreb that goes to Mannheim is Zagreb Main Station, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The train journey from Zagreb to Mannheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and southern Germany, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Mannheim.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.
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 Zagreb to Mannheim

Most Zagreb to Mannheim trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zagreb
Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Zagreb station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Zagreb to Mannheim leave from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zagreb city centre at Trg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorTrg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia+385 1 3782 583WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · $1 · every ~24 min

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.

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