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Heilbronn to Mannheim train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Heilbronn to Mannheim, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 17m. With 33 daily departures, the first train leaves at 08:06 and the last at 14:12. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€37.17
From 21 Oct to 27 Oct
Cheapest
€19.45
On Tue 21 Oct
Heilbronn to Mannheim train times
The journey from Heilbronn to Mannheim on the fastest train takes 1h 17m, with an average travel time of 1h 30m. 33 trains run every day. With the first at 08:06 and the last at 14:12. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:06 Heilbronn Main Station | 1h 17m, Direct | 09:23 Mannheim Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:06 Heilbronn Main Station | 1h 28m, 1 change | 09:34 Neu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:30 Heilbronn Main Station | 1h 30m, 1 change | 10:00 Mannheim Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:34 Heilbronn Main Station | 1h 48m, 1 change | 10:22 Mannheim Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:06 Heilbronn Main Station | 1h 18m, Direct | 10:24 Mannheim Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Heilbronn to Mannheim train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Heilbronn to Mannheim, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Heilbronn to Mannheim train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Heilbronn to Mannheim. Benefit from an average travel time of 1h 30m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Heilbronn to Mannheim?
The average duration of a train trip from Heilbronn to Mannheim is 1h 30m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1h 17m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Heilbronn to Mannheim?
No, even if direct train services between Heilbronn and Mannheim are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much does a ticket from Heilbronn to Mannheim cost?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Heilbronn to Mannheim is €19.45, with the average expense being around €37.17*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. Are there frequent trains from Heilbronn to Mannheim?
With a daily frequency of 33 trains, the route from Heilbronn to Mannheim offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Heilbronn to Mannheim train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Heilbronn to Mannheim. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Heilbronn to Mannheim?
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1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Heilbronn to Mannheim?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Heilbronn to Mannheim are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Heilbronn to Mannheim
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Heilbronn to Mannheim are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Heilbronn to Mannheim
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Heilbronn to Mannheim train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Heilbronn to Mannheim route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Heilbronn to Mannheim by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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