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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major art museum with European painting, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a striking modern-and-historic complex near the Wasserturm.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchs to Mannheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£69
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£87
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
5 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
5 h 36 m
Trains on 14 Oct
3
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Mannheim will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
To travel from Buchs to Mannheim you need to make at least one change.
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9:595h53Buchs Sg15:52Mannheim£691One-way1 change- 10:455h07Buchs Sg15:52Mannheim£791One-way2 changes
12:115h47Buchs Sg17:58Mannheim£1111One-way1 change
- 10:455h07Buchs Sg15:52Mannheim£791One-way2 changes
- 12:115h47Buchs Sg17:58Mannheim£1111One-way1 change
- 9:595h53Buchs Sg15:52Mannheim£691One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Buchs to Mannheim
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Buchs to Mannheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 4h 16m.
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 £52
Distance 269 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 2:04 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £52
Live departures
Buchs to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 Buchs Sg | 5h53 | 15:52 Mannheim | 1 change | |
| 10:45 Buchs Sg | 5h07 | 15:52 Mannheim | 2 changes | |
| 12:11 Buchs Sg | 5h47 | 17:58 Mannheim | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Buchs to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Buchs and Mannheim from £52. 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£75
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
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.
- Recommended
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Large museum on regional history, archaeology, world cultures and photography in the former armoury. Strong choice for a broad cultural visit.
- Recommended
Museum SchUM am Standort Mannheim
Compact museum in a historic synagogue building explaining Jewish life in Mannheim. A thoughtful visit with strong local historical context.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Grand square around the water tower with gardens, fountains and event spaces. One of the city's most recognisable and pleasant walking areas.
- Recommended
Quadrate
Historic grid-pattern city centre with numbered blocks, shops and short walking distances. Ideal for understanding Mannheim's unusual urban layout.
- Recommended
Waldpark
Large riverside park with meadows, paths and views over the Rhine. Popular with locals for walking, cycling and relaxed time outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Grumbeeresupp
A hearty Palatinate potato stew with vegetables and sausages or bacon, widely eaten around Mannheim for its filling, homely character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Babbelfatz
A classic regional potato dish, similar to hash browns, pan-fried until crisp and often served with apple purée or savoury sides.
- Vegetarian
Mannemer Dreck
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a wreath or plait, flavoured with butter and almonds, strongly associated with Baden festive baking.
OPUS V
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving modern tasting menus in a polished, contemporary setting near the city centre.
Keller's Weinrestaurant
Established beer hall and restaurant offering German classics, local beers and a warm, wood-panelled setting.
Bootshaus
Popular historic riverside venue for Baden and Palatinate dishes, with informal dining and views over the Rhine area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
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
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- €6.60
To the city centre
Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official myVRN app for cashless purchase; the official page states payment by PayPal or credit card in the app.
- Mannheim uses the VRN fare system. The standard full-price single ticket in the Mannheim/Ludwigshafen city fare is valid for 90 min.
FAQs: Buchs to Mannheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs 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 Buchs to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Buchs to Mannheim covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 4h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Buchs to Mannheim is 269 km.
The first train from Buchs to Mannheim leaves at 2:04.
The last train from Buchs to Mannheim departs at 20:30.
Trains from Buchs to Mannheim run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buchs to Mannheim.
There is no night train service from Buchs to Mannheim.
The train station in Buchs that goes to Mannheim is Buchs SG, and it arrives at Mannheim Hbf.
Booking trains from Buchs to Mannheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Buchs to Mannheim offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Swiss and German countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchs to Mannheim.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buchs and Mannheim
Most Buchs to Mannheim trains use the Buchs SG to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Buchs and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Buchs
Arrival train stations in Mannheim
Which Buchs station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Trains from Buchs to Mannheim leave from Buchs SG. The station is from Buchs city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland.
Buchs SGBahnhofstrasse 1, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Buchs SG from Buchs city centre
Bus401 · 6m · every ~3 min
Buchs SG train station facilities and services
Buchs SG has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
Which Mannheim station do trains from Buchs arrive at?
Trains from Buchs to Mannheim arrive at Mannheim Hbf. Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · £3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · £2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · £2 · every ~46 min
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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