Explore Cardiff to Mannheim by train

Thinking about travelling from Cardiff to Mannheim by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Cardiff to Mannheim

Getting from Cardiff to Mannheim by rail typically costs €250.21, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Cardiff to Mannheim

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Cardiff to Mannheim:

  • 05:07 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:30 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:14 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:42 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 25 minutes from Cardiff toward Mannheim.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 21 trains serving this route each day.

Travel time and distance between Cardiff and Mannheim

The route’s fastest journey takes 9 hours and 3 minutes, covering a total of 852 kilometres.

When are tickets between Cardiff and Mannheim available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Cardiff and Mannheim can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Cardiff to Mannheim

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Cardiff and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Mannheim city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Cardiff to Mannheim by train?

The total distance between Cardiff and Mannheim by train is 852 kilometres.

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

The cheapest ticket on this route is €250.21. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Cardiff to Mannheim train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

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

The quickest journey is 9 hours and 3 minutes.