Hildesheim to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Mannheim will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hildesheim for Mannheim every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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
    12:213h09
    Hildesheim
    15:30Mannheim
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:506h07
    Hildesheim
    12:57Mannheim
    £931One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Hildesheim to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £89.

Distance: 313 km

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Flight

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£120

Average Price

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hildesheim to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:50 Hildesheim
6h07
12:57 Mannheim0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn12:21 Hildesheim
3h09
15:30 Mannheim0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Mannheim

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Trains from Hildesheim to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 3h 9m.

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
Distance
313 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim and Mannheim from £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 9m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Hildesheim to Mannheim train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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
The cost of a train ticket from Hildesheim to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Hildesheim to Mannheim covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hildesheim to Mannheim is 313 km.
The first train from Hildesheim to Mannheim leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Hildesheim to Mannheim departs at 23:42.
Trains from Hildesheim to Mannheim run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hildesheim and Mannheim. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Hildesheim to Mannheim, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hildesheim to Mannheim.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Mannheim is Hildesheim Hbf, and it arrives at Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Mannheim is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim to Mannheim offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the route, adding a scenic element to the travel experience.
A day trip from Hildesheim to Mannheim is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 9m. There are 9 trains available per day for this journey.
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 Hildesheim to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hildesheim and Mannheim

Hildesheim
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Mannheim.
Hildesheim HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Übersee
  • Amadeus
  • Stern Döner
  • Dorado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
  • 1891 Boutique Hotel
  • Van der Valk

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