Salzburg to Mannheim Train

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Salzburg to Mannheim by train

The journey from Salzburg to Mannheim by train is 385.12 km and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:08 am and the last at 8:39 am. It is possible to travel from Salzburg to Mannheim by train for as little as RM 237.16 or as much as RM 626.77. The best price for this journey is RM 237.16.

Lowest Price RM 237.16
Journey Duration 5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price RM 237.16
Highest Price RM 626.77
First Departure 6:08 am
Last Departure 8:39 am
Distance 385.12 km
Departure Salzburg
Arrival Mannheim
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Salzburg to Mannheim Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Mannheim
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Mannheim.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salzburg to Mannheim, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salzburg to Mannheim.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Salzburg to Mannheim travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Mannheim

The cheapest Salzburg - Mannheim train tickets can be found for as low as RM 81.65 if you’re lucky, or RM 158.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 282.36.

Find the best day to travel to Mannheim by train

When travelling to Mannheim by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Salzburg to Mannheim

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by WESTbahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Salzburg to Mannheim.

Standard Class

A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.
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Comfort Class

Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.
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food_and_drink Food and drink
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First Class

First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Enjoy uninterrupted online connectivity with WiFi available on all WESTbahn journeys between Vienna and Salzburg.
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Each eats come equipped with a 220V power socket on WESTbahn trains.
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While there is no specific limit to the amount of luggage you can bring on board, there may be an additional charge of €5 for bulky luggage or for carrying a third piece of luggage. This decision is at the discretion of the onboard staff.
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In Austria, the WESTbahn's low-floor design ensures barrier-free access. However, platform heights differ in certain Munich stations, so a ramp in carriage 14 assists with boarding. This carriage, ideal for those with mobility challenges, boasts wider aisles, two reservable wheelchair spots, and a nearby restroom with accessibility features.
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WESTbahn trains feature WESTcafés with seating and vending machines offering a range of snacks and beverages. While onboard service is inclusive in WESTbahn PLUS, in other sections, stewards will deliver refreshments depending on train occupancy and conditions.
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Every coach offers the comfort of air conditioning.
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You can take your bike on WESTbahn trains by reserving a spot for €4.90-€9.90, depending on the route. Without a reservation, it'll cost an additional €5.10 onboard, subject to availability. Children's bikes require payment, but folded e-scooters ride for free if stored properly. Keep in mind that tandems and mopeds aren't allowed, and some high-demand train connections may exclude bike reservations.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), WESTbahn and ÖBB from Salzburg to Mannheim
Compare services on board when travelling from Salzburg to Mannheim by train.
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Salzburg to Mannheim CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.96kg
Bus
28.88kg
Flight
77.02kg
Car
61.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salzburg to Mannheim by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salzburg and Mannheim are 26.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salzburg and Mannheim? By taking the train between Salzburg and Mannheim you will save 50.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salzburg to Mannheim?
A train ticket from Salzburg to Mannheim is RM 431.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 237.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salzburg to Mannheim?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salzburg to Mannheim is RM 237.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salzburg and Mannheim by train?
Salzburg to Mannheim is 385.12 km.
How long does the train between Salzburg and Mannheim take?
Salzburg to Mannheim is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Salzburg to Mannheim?
The train journey from Salzburg to Mannheim is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), WESTbahn and ÖBB.
How many train connections per day go from Salzburg to Mannheim?
Salzburg to Mannheim has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salzburg to Mannheim leave?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Mannheim departs at 6:08 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salzburg to Mannheim depart?
The latest train from Salzburg to Mannheim departs at 8:39 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salzburg to Mannheim in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 237.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Salzburg to Mannheim by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salzburg and Mannheim is 4 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Mannheim?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Mannheim.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salzburg to Mannheim by train?
The train journey from Salzburg to Mannheim creates 26.96kg of CO2 emissions.