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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major art museum with European painting, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a striking modern-and-historic complex near the Wasserturm.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£90
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£114
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
3 h 4 m
Trains on 30 Aug
18
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Mannheim will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 18 trains from Paris to Mannheim, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
ICE 9557
ICE 9557
ICE 374+
TGV 9571
9557
ICE 9563
ICE 9563
9563
9555
ICE 9591
ICE 9557Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 451 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£95 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Mannheim trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9551 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h17 | 12:23 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9551 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h17 | 12:23 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9573 · ICE 370 | On time 10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h29 | 14:22 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9591 | Delayed 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h10 | 12:37 12:37Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9553 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h25 | 16:35 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9553 | 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h25 | 16:35 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 | On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h30 | 17:22 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
9563 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h56 | 18:17 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9563 | Delayed 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h56 | 16:39 16:39Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TGV 9589+ ICE 100 | On time 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h29 | 21:22 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9557 | On time 19:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h27 | 22:34 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9557 | 19:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h27 | 22:34 Mannheim Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Mannheim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 451 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 2:00 |
Last train 21:19 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Major art museum with European painting, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a striking modern-and-historic complex near the Wasserturm.
Large museum on regional history, archaeology, world cultures and photography in the former armoury. Strong choice for a broad cultural visit.
Compact museum in a historic synagogue building explaining Jewish life in Mannheim. A thoughtful visit with strong local historical context.
Grand square around the water tower with gardens, fountains and event spaces. One of the city's most recognisable and pleasant walking areas.
Historic grid-pattern city centre with numbered blocks, shops and short walking distances. Ideal for understanding Mannheim's unusual urban layout.
Large riverside park with meadows, paths and views over the Rhine. Popular with locals for walking, cycling and relaxed time outdoors.
A hearty Palatinate potato stew with vegetables and sausages or bacon, widely eaten around Mannheim for its filling, homely character.
A classic regional potato dish, similar to hash browns, pan-fried until crisp and often served with apple purée or savoury sides.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a wreath or plait, flavoured with butter and almonds, strongly associated with Baden festive baking.
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving modern tasting menus in a polished, contemporary setting near the city centre.
Established beer hall and restaurant offering German classics, local beers and a warm, wood-panelled setting.
Popular historic riverside venue for Baden and Palatinate dishes, with informal dining and views over the Rhine area.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Mannheim trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Waldhof. Use this guide to compare Paris and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-Waldhof is 3 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Waldhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bei Dimi, Eis Cafe Sorrento, Da Dina, Piräus II
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Mannheim-Rheinau is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Rheinau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni, Bokeria, Pizzeria Napoli, Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
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