Going from Mannheim to Oberammergau by train

About to set off from Mannheim to Oberammergau by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Mannheim and Oberammergau

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$119.33

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Mannheim to Oberammergau departure timetable

On this route, 27 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Mannheim at 01:06 and the last leaving at 23:30 during the week.

For weekend travel to Oberammergau, the earliest departure is at 01:06 and the last one is at 22:31. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 53 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Mannheim to Oberammergau?

This journey covers a total of 283 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 36 minutes.

When are tickets between Mannheim and Oberammergau available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Mannheim and Oberammergau can be purchased 6 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Additional information on train travel from Mannheim to Oberammergau

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Oberammergau city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Mannheim to Oberammergau by train?

The trip from Mannheim to Oberammergau covers a distance of 283 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Mannheim to Oberammergau cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$119.33. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Mannheim to Oberammergau?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Mannheim to Oberammergau?

The quickest journey is 4 hours and 36 minutes.