Lausanne to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Mannheim will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lausanne for Mannheim every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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
08:404h35
Lausanne
13:15Mannheim
£761One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:345h03
Lausanne
14:37Mannheim
£891One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:404h57
Lausanne
14:37Mannheim
£981One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:344h41
Lausanne
13:15Mannheim
£1071One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:344h50
Lausanne
10:24Mannheim
£1201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lausanne to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £121.

Distance: 359 km

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Coach
Flight

£73

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£210

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 7m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Lausanne to Mannheim train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn05:34 Lausanne
4h50
10:24 Mannheim0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn05:40 Lausanne
4h44
10:24 Mannheim0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:40 Lausanne
4h44
12:24 Mannheim0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:34 Lausanne
4h41
13:15 Mannheim0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:04 Lausanne
4h54
15:58 Mannheim0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Mannheim

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lausanne to Mannheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
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 £20
Distance
359 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:44
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 £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lausanne to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lausanne and Mannheim from £20. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

FAQs: Lausanne to Mannheim train

FAQs: Travel by train from Lausanne to Mannheim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lausanne to Mannheim.
FAQs
The train distance from Lausanne to Mannheim is 359 km.
To get from Lausanne to Mannheim, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Mannheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Lausanne to Mannheim covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Lausanne to Mannheim leaves at 0:04.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Mannheim is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The last train from Lausanne to Mannheim departs at 23:44.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Mannheim is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Mannheim Hbf.
Trains from Lausanne to Mannheim run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Mannheim.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Mannheim

Lausanne
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Mannheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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