Tübingen to Mannheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Mannheim

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tübingen to Mannheim will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tübingen for Mannheim every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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
03:142h14
Tübingen
05:28Mannheim
£171One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:051h54
Tübingen
08:59Mannheim
£311One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:142h04
Tübingen
07:18Mannheim
£361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tübingen to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 116 km

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£40

Average Price

£13

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Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Tübingen to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Mannheim trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn19222 · ICE 772
On time
07:05 Tübingen Hbf
1h55
09:00 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn19310 · ICE 612
Delayed
07:33 Tübingen Hbf
1h53
09:27 09:27Mannheim Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn19224 · ICE 1010
On time
08:05 Tübingen Hbf
1h59
10:04 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn19312 · ICE 690
On time
08:33 Tübingen Hbf
1h53
10:26 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn19226 · ICE 770
On time
09:05 Tübingen Hbf
1h55
11:00 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn03:14 Tübingen
2h14
05:28 Mannheim0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn05:14 Tübingen
2h04
07:18 Mannheim0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen to Mannheim

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Trains from Tübingen to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 56m.

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 £9
Distance
116 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:47
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 £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Tübingen to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Tübingen and Mannheim from £9. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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FAQs: Tübingen to Mannheim train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tübingen to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Tübingen to Mannheim covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Tübingen to Mannheim is 116 km.
The first train from Tübingen to Mannheim leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Tübingen to Mannheim departs at 23:47.
Trains from Tübingen to Mannheim run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tübingen and Mannheim. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Tübingen to Mannheim, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tübingen to Mannheim.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Mannheim is Tübingen Hbf, and it arrives at Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Mannheim is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Tübingen to Mannheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tübingen to Mannheim offers a pleasant view of the Swabian Jura's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Tübingen to Mannheim is feasible with a journey time of 1h 56m and a distance of 116 km. There are 6 trains per day.
In Mannheim, you can explore the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues. Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River promenade or enjoy a river cruise on the Neckar River for picturesque views. Cultural experiences include attending performances at the National Theatre Mannheim, and visiting the Mannheim Palace, known for its grand Baroque architecture. Discover the vast Luisenpark with its botanical gardens and butterfly house, admire modern art at the Kunsthalle Mannheim, and see the iconic Wasserturm. Don't miss the Jesuit Church, a stunning example of Baroque architecture.
Two to three days in Mannheim is ideal to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque Palace, Luisenpark, and various museums, allowing time for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tübingen and Mannheim

Tübingen
Mannheim
The major train station for departures in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your trip from Tübingen to Mannheim.
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: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Binder
  • China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
  • Kalender Falafel
  • Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Krone
  • Hotel am Schloss
  • Metropol garni

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