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Compare train and coach for Biel/Bienne to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 278 km
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3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Biel/Bienne to Mannheim trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG offer trains services from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG to find the best option for your trip from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 27m.
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
Coach from £18
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 03:33 |
Last train 23:23 |
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
Coach from £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Mannheim from £18. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£60
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£85
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£59
BLS AG frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Biel/Bienne to Mannheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim is 278 km.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim leaves at 3:33.
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim departs at 23:23.
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
To get from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
The train station in Biel/Bienne that goes to Mannheim is Biel/Bienne, and it arrives at Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Mannheim, you can explore the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues. Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River promenade or enjoy a river cruise on the Neckar River for picturesque views. Cultural experiences include attending performances at the National Theatre Mannheim, and visiting the Mannheim Palace, known for its grand Baroque architecture. Discover the vast Luisenpark with its botanical gardens and butterfly house, admire modern art at the Kunsthalle Mannheim, and see the iconic Wasserturm. Don't miss the Jesuit Church, a stunning example of Baroque architecture.
Two to three days in Mannheim is ideal to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque Palace, Luisenpark, and various museums, allowing time for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Biel/Bienne and Mannheim
Biel/Bienne
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Biel/Bienne is Biel/Bienne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biel/Bienne for your trip from Biel/Bienne to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Seeland
- Restaurant St. Gervais
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Elite
- Art Déco Hotel Elite
- Mercure Plaza Biel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 580 places, some covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
Public transport options for Biel/Bienne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- Regional train connections
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 Biel/Bienne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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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