Zug to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Mannheim will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zug for Mannheim on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:31AM4h03
Zug
12:34PMMannheim
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Zug to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €165.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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Flight

€83

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€182

Average price

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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30m

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3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zug to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Mannheim trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia EuroCity2:01 PM Zug
3h57
5:58 PM Mannheim0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Mannheim

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zug to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
03:33
Last train
22:46
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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Zug to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Zug and Mannheim from $24 (€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 46m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
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.
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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zug to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug 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
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.
A day trip from Zug to Mannheim is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 160 miles (258 km).
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.
The train journey from Zug to Mannheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swiss landscapes and along parts of the Rhine River.
The distance by train from Zug to Mannheim is 160 miles (258 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Mannheim.
Train ticket prices from Zug to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
Yes, there is a direct train from Zug to Mannheim. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Mannheim is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The first train from Zug to Mannheim leaves at 3:33 AM.
The last train from Zug to Mannheim leaves at 10:46 PM.
The train from Zug to Mannheim takes 4h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Zug that goes to Mannheim is Zug station, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zug to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zug to Mannheim

Zug
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Zug
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5

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