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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
Of the 39 trains that leave Zurich HB for Mannheim Hbf on Sun, Jun 07, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
IC 782 · ICE 1005:59 PM3h23Zurich HB9:22 PMMannheim Hbf$661One-way1 transfer- IC 780 · ICE 2744:59 PM3h23Zurich HB8:22 PMMannheim Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1023:59 PM3h24Zurich HB7:23 PMMannheim Hbf$1011One-way0 transfers
- IC 776 · ICE 2762:59 PM3h23Zurich HB6:22 PMMannheim Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
- IC 782 · ICE 1005:59 PM3h26Zurich HB9:25 PMMannheim Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1089:59 AM3h23Zurich HB1:22 PMMannheim Hbf$2211One-way0 transfers
- IC 772 · ICE 27812:59 PM3h23Zurich HB4:22 PMMannheim Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer
- IC 770 · ICE 10611:59 AM3h23Zurich HB3:22 PMMannheim Hbf$1571One-way1 transfer
- IC 780 · ICE 2744:59 PM3h23Zurich HB8:22 PMMannheim Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
- IC 776 · ICE 2762:59 PM3h23Zurich HB6:22 PMMannheim Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf:
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf costing on average $167 (€136).
A bus is $288 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf costing on average $320 (€261).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Mannheim Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $167 (€136) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.33 (€-36.93). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 3h 25m 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
Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 6. 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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| IC 60409 | Delayed 7:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h41 | 9:42 PM 9:42 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 IC 60409 | Delayed 7:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h41 | 9:42 PM 9:42 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60470 · S6 | On time 8:59 PM Zurich HB | 4h24 | 1:23 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60402 | Delayed 9:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h54 | 11:55 PM 11:55 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60402 | Delayed 9:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h54 | 11:55 PM 11:55 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 758 · ICE 202 | On time 5:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h30 | 9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 760+ ICE 374 | 6:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 10:22 AM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 | Delayed 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 9:30 AM 9:30 AMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | On time 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h31 | 11:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 794+ICE 372 | Delayed 8:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 10:27 AM 10:27 AMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 794 · ICE 372 | On time 8:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h28 | 12:27 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 | On time 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 1:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 | On time 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 1:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 370 | Delayed 10:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 12:26 PM 12:26 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 370 | On time 10:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h27 | 2:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 2068 · ICE 72+ TGV 9583 | Delayed 11:10 AM Zurich HB | 4h11 | 1:35 PM 1:35 PMMannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 1768 · IC 616 · ICE 72+TGV 9583 | Delayed 11:29 AM Zurich HB | 3h52 | 1:35 PM 1:35 PMMannheim Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 770+ICE 106 | On time 11:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 3:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 770 · ICE 106 | On time 11:59 AM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 3:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 772 · ICE 278 | On time 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 4:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 772+ICE 278 | On time 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 4:22 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 104 | Delayed 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h24 | 3:25 PM 3:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | Delayed 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h24 | 3:25 PM 3:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h26 | 5:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 150 · ICE 1649 | On time 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 3h35 | 6:09 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 186 · ICE 514 | On time 2:37 PM Zurich HB | 3h49 | 6:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 776 · ICE 276 | Delayed 2:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 4:34 PM 4:34 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 776+ICE 276 | Delayed 2:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 4:34 PM 4:34 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 776 · ICE 276 | On time 2:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h35 | 6:34 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 102 | Delayed 3:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h24 | 5:25 PM 5:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 102 | Delayed 3:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h24 | 5:25 PM 5:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 102 | On time 3:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h26 | 7:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 184 · ICE 512 | On time 4:37 PM Zurich HB | 3h49 | 8:26 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 780 · ICE 274 | Delayed 4:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 6:27 PM 6:27 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 780+ICE 274 | Delayed 4:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 6:27 PM 6:27 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 780 · ICE 274 | On time 4:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h28 | 8:27 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 782+ICE 100 | Delayed 5:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 7:25 PM 7:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 782 · ICE 100 | Delayed 5:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 7:25 PM 7:25 PMMannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 782 · ICE 100 | On time 5:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h26 | 9:25 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 272 | Delayed 6:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h23 | 8:28 PM 8:28 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 272 | On time 6:59 PM Zurich HB | 3h29 | 10:28 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 6:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Mannheim Hbf from $23 (€19). 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 Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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
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 Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€126)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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 | 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 Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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 Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€115), while the average price is around $167 (€136).
The train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf takes 3h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 6:37 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 6:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Zürich HB to Mannheim Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Rhine Valley, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Mannheim Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m, but there are 9 train connections per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf.
Since both Zurich HB and Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Offenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf 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.
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 Zurich HB to Mannheim Hbf
Zurich
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your journey to Mannheim from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
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