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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Mannheim
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Mannheim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Mannheim:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Mannheim costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
You'll arrive about 59m sooner (43m by train vs 1h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $21 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Mannheim
How to get from Stuttgart to Mannheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Mannheim is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 698
12:58 AM 1h15 Stuttgart Hbf 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 698
12:58 AM 1h15 Stuttgart Hbf 2:13 AM Mannheim Hbf $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 616
5:49 AM 0h37 Stuttgart Hbf 6:26 AM Mannheim Hbf $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 618
2:21 AM 1h33 Stuttgart Hbf 3:54 AM Mannheim Hbf $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 776
5:02 AM 0h58 Stuttgart Hbf 6:00 AM Mannheim Hbf $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1014
6:26 AM 0h38 Stuttgart Hbf 7:04 AM Mannheim Hbf $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
10:00 AM 2h15 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe 12:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:50 PM 2h00 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 12:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:15 PM 2h00 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe 9:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Mannheim:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Mannheim costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Mannheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Mannheim by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Mannheim by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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