The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Mannheim
Cheapest price
£143
Average price
£186
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Mannheim will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.
To travel from Vienna to Mannheim you need to make at least one change.
RJX 262 · ICE 5168:287h58Vienna Hbf16:26Mannheim Hbf£1431One-way1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 51410:287h58Vienna Hbf18:26Mannheim Hbf£1431One-way1 change
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79020+
ICE 5186:088h18Vienna Westbahnhof14:26Mannheim Hbf£1611One-way2 changes
902+
79024+
ICE 5166:389h48Vienna Westbahnhof16:26Mannheim Hbf£1611One-way2 changes
900+
79024+
ICE 5165:3810h48Vienna Westbahnhof16:26Mannheim Hbf£1611One-way2 changes
RJX 162+
ICE 1189:287h22Vienna Hbf16:50Mannheim Hbf£2231One-way1 change
RJX 562+
ICE 1189:027h48Vienna Airport16:50Mannheim Hbf£2281One-way1 change
IC 546+
ICE 1188:577h53Vienna Hbf16:50Mannheim Hbf£1621One-way1 change
RJX 262 · ICE 5168:287h58Vienna Hbf16:26Mannheim Hbf£1431One-way1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 51410:287h58Vienna Hbf18:26Mannheim Hbf£1431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 595 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£123 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Mannheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
900+ 79024+ ICE 516 | On time 3:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h48 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
900+ 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 3:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h48 | 12:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 4:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h18 | 12:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ 79024+ ICE 516 | On time 4:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h18 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
902+ 79024+ ICE 516 | On time 4:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h48 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
970+ 79024+ ICE 516 | On time 5:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h18 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
904+ 79024+ ICE 516 | On time 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h48 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 516 | On time 6:02 Vienna Airport | 8h24 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
962+ 79024+ ICE 516 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h18 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h58 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ ICE 516 | On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h58 | 14:26 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | 6:34 Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 14:50 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | 6:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h53 | 14:50 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 | 7:02 Vienna Airport | 7h48 | 14:50 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 162+ ICE 118 | 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h22 | 14:50 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 548+ RJX 60+ ICE 514 | On time 7:34 Vienna Airport | 8h52 | 16:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 548+ RJX 60+ ICE 514 | On time 7:57 Vienna Hbf | 8h29 | 16:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 514 | On time 8:02 Vienna Airport | 8h24 | 16:26 Mannheim Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 60+ ICE 514 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h58 | 16:26 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60 · ICE 514 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h58 | 16:26 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE or EuroNight to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Mannheim.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Mannheim
Trains from Vienna to Mannheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn from Vienna to Mannheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Mannheim from £29. 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.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
Westbahn
EuroNight
FAQs: Vienna to Mannheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Mannheim
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- 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
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