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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Prague

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Prague will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Mannheim for Prague 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 431 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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
07:598h23
Mannheim
16:22Prague
£401One-way
0 changes
České dráhy
15:0614h11
Mannheim
05:17Prague
£591One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:508h32
Mannheim
14:22Prague
£661One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:388h44
Mannheim
16:22Prague
£811One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:518h31
Mannheim
14:22Prague
£811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Mannheim to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 £26, and a flight costs an average of £121.

Distance: 431 km

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Coach
Flight

£79

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

£156

Average Price

9h 24m

Average total duration

8h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

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Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Mannheim to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Prague trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 591 · RE 4068+waldbahn83927+deutsche_bahnOs 7551
On time
07:30 Mannheim Hbf
9h22
16:52 Prague hlavní nádraží
4 changes
czechrailwayICE 591 · RE 4068 · R 83927 · Os 7551
On time
07:30 Mannheim Hbf
9h13
16:43 Praha-Smíchov
4 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 913 · RE 4070+alexlv359
On time
07:43 Mannheim Hbf
9h39
17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží
2 changes
czechrailwayICE 913 · RE 4070 · EC 359
On time
07:43 Mannheim Hbf
9h39
17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží
2 changes
czechrailwayICE 202 · ICE 621 · RE 3569 · EC 359
On time
08:35 Mannheim Hbf
8h47
17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 202 · ICE 621 · RE 3569+alexlv359
On time
08:35 Mannheim Hbf
8h47
17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží
3 changes
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RE 19064 · ICE 535 · RE 356908:38 Mannheim Hbf
8h44
17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží4 changes
czechrailwayS 38115 · R 19064 · ICE 535 · RE 356908:38 Mannheim Hbf
8h44
17:22 Prague hlavní nádraží4 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · RE 4072+waldbahn83933+deutsche_bahnR 775
On time
09:02 Mannheim Hbf
9h50
18:52 Prague hlavní nádraží
3 changes
czechrailwayICE 593 · RE 4072 · R 83933 · R 775
On time
09:30 Mannheim Hbf
9h13
18:43 Praha-Smíchov
3 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Mannheim to Prague?

The best time to book your train from Mannheim to Prague is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Mannheim to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Mannheim to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Mannheim to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim to Prague

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Trains from Mannheim to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 7h 50m.

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 £26
Distance
431 km
Average train duration
8h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 50m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:50
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 £26

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, ÖBB from Mannheim to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, ÖBB trains will get you between Mannheim and Prague from £26. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Alex

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Price
£92
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Mannheim to Prague train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Mannheim to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 50m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 431 km.
The train journey from Mannheim to Prague offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the rolling hills of the Czech Republic. Travellers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush forests, and the Elbe River, making it a visually delightful experience.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Prague is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
The train distance from Mannheim to Prague is 431 km.
The last train from Mannheim to Prague departs at 23:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £79.
Booking trains from Mannheim to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim and Prague. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
There is no night train service from Mannheim to Prague.
The train journey from Mannheim to Prague covers a distance of 431 km and takes approximately 7h 50m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Prague is Mannheim Hbf, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The first train from Mannheim to Prague leaves at 0:30.
Trains from Mannheim to Prague run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim to Prague.
To get from Mannheim to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Prague

Mannheim
Prague
The major train station for departures in Mannheim is Mannheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim Hbf for your trip from Mannheim to Prague.
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
ticketOfficeHours
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-Friedrichsfeld SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tennisklause
  • Istanbul
  • Pasta Bar
  • Pizzeria Corona
Mannheim HandelshafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Corner
  • Brasserie Bernstein
  • Liman Döner
  • Uzun Imbiss-Bäckerei
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Mannheim City
Mannheim-LuzenbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Knackpunkt
  • Schloss am Meer
  • Playa del MA
  • Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
Hotel
Hotel
  • Corniche Hotel

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