Mannheim to Barcelona train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£213

Average price

£232

Fastest journey

21 h 54 m

Average duration

23 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1027 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Barcelona will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £213.

Fast trains

To travel from Mannheim to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    17:3925h44
    Mannheim
    19:23Barcelona
    £2131One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    14:4221h54
    Mannheim
    12:36Barcelona
    £2501One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Mannheim to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £213.

Distance: 1027 km

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Coach

£235

Average Price

£102

Average Price

£68

Average Price

Cheapest

24h 18m

Average total duration

23h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 1m

Average total duration

20h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.1 - 6.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Mannheim to Barcelona train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:42 Mannheim
21h54
12:36 Barcelona2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:39 Mannheim
25h44
19:23 Barcelona2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Barcelona

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Trains from Mannheim to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £213 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 1027 km distance in 21h 54m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
1027 km
Average train duration
23h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£213
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
21h 54m
First train
4:22
Last train
18:55
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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
Flight from £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim to Barcelona trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Barcelona from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 54m
Cheapest Price
£213
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Mannheim to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £213, while the average price tends to be around £235.
The train journey from Mannheim to Barcelona covers a distance of 1027 km and takes approximately 21h 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim to Barcelona is 1027 km.
The first train from Mannheim to Barcelona leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Mannheim to Barcelona departs at 18:55.
Trains from Mannheim to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mannheim to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim to Barcelona.
To get from Mannheim to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Mannheim to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Mannheim to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mannheim to Barcelona offers varied scenery, from the lush landscapes of the Rhine Valley to the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of southern France, culminating in the vibrant Catalonian countryside.
A day trip from Mannheim to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 54m and covers a distance of 1027 km. There are 2 trips available per day for trains.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Barcelona.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Barcelona

Mannheim
Barcelona
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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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
  • Corner
  • Liman Döner
  • Kaschmir-Tandoori
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central
  • Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
  • InterCityHotel Mannheim
  • City Hotel
Mannheim-FriedrichsfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km

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