The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Munich
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Munich will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 5 trains that leave Mannheim for Munich 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 272 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Mannheim to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 272 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£83 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £216 Average Price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Munich trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 699 | Delayed 02:25 02:25Mannheim Hbf | 4h03 | 06:28 06:28Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 618 · ICE 827 | Delayed 03:01 Mannheim Hbf | 4h05 | 07:07 07:07Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
S 3 · ICE 561 | On time 03:57 Mannheim Hbf | 3h52 | 07:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 991 | On time 05:29 Mannheim Hbf | 2h49 | 08:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 511 | On time 06:31 Mannheim Hbf | 2h55 | 09:26 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1511 · ICE 267 | On time 06:50 Mannheim Hbf | 2h59 | 09:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 591 | Delayed 07:34 07:30Mannheim Hbf | 2h43 | 10:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 913 | On time 07:43 Mannheim Hbf | 2h43 | 10:26 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 513 | On time 08:31 Mannheim Hbf | 2h55 | 11:26 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 563 | On time 09:02 Mannheim Hbf | 2h47 | 11:49 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 593 | On time 09:30 Mannheim Hbf | 2h43 | 12:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Munich
Trains from Mannheim to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Mannheim to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Mannheim and Munich from £14. 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.
TGV
FAQs: Mannheim to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Munich
- 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
- Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni
- Bokeria
- Pizzeria Napoli
- Gasthaus zum Seeblick
- Bei Dimi
- Eis Cafe Sorrento
- Da Dina
- Piräus II
- Restaurant Tennisklause
- Istanbul
- Pasta Bar
- Pizzeria Corona
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Baumkirchner
- Schneider Bräuhaus
- Kreiller's
- Restaurant Neptun
- Central Hotel-Apart
- Holiday Inn München City Ost
- Holiday Inn Express München City Ost
- Hyperion
- SubInn Express München
- Shisha Time
- HO TAY
- Dimo's
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- Minoa
- 089 Burger & more
- Traublinger
- Brandl
- Mercure Hotel München Neuperlach Süd
- Hotel Perlach Allee
- Zur Aubinger Einkehr
- Johana's Feinkost und Wein
- Taverna Limoni
- Kochlöffel
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