The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Berlin
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
7
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Berlin will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 7 trains that leave Mannheim for Berlin 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 482 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.
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ICE 376
ECE 8 · ICE 847
ECE 8 · ICE 1043
ICE 774 · ICE 932
ICE 932
ECE 8 · ICE 1043
ICE 376
ECE 8 · ICE 847Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Mannheim to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 482 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£73 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Mannheim to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Berlin trains for today, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:35 Mannheim | 8h01 | 03:36 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:36 Mannheim | 7h53 | 04:29 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 12 January | |||||
ICE 932 | On time 07:02 Mannheim Hbf | 4h52 | 11:54 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 774 · ICE 932 | On time 07:03 Mannheim Hbf | 4h51 | 11:54 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 376 | Delayed 07:30 Mannheim Hbf | 5h08 | 12:56 12:56Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 8 · ICE 847 | On time 08:03 Mannheim Hbf | 5h13 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1043 | On time 08:03 Mannheim Hbf | 4h58 | 13:01 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:35 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 7h25 | 19:00 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:35 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 7h18 | 18:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Berlin
Trains from Mannheim to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 482 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 482 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, SNCB from Mannheim to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, SNCB trains will get you between Mannheim and Berlin from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
SNCB
FAQs: Mannheim to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Berlin
- 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
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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