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

The average train ticket price from Basel to Mannheim is $20. The best way to find train tickets from Basel to Mannheim is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Basel to Mannheim?

A train trip between Basel and Mannheim is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 141 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Basel and Mannheim?

The number of trains from Basel to Mannheim can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Mannheim by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Basel to Mannheim?

When taking the train from Basel to Mannheim, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Mannheim?

Trains traveling between Basel and Mannheim leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, ZOB.

Train Basel to Mannheim from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Basel to Mannheim on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:09am	Basel Bad Station	3h	10:09am	Mannheim Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Basel to Mannheim on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:09am	Basel Bad Station	3h	10:09am	Mannheim Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Basel to Mannheim on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:09am	Basel Bad Station	3h	10:09am	Mannheim Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Basel to Mannheim on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:09am	Basel Bad Station	3h	10:09am	Mannheim Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:35 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Mannheim

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mannheim. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

140 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $90	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $26	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $31	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $15

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Mannheim?

Stops in Basel

A - Basel

B - Basel Central Station

C - Basel

D - Media Markt Basel

E - Basel St. Johann

Stops in Mannheim

A - Mannheim Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Mannheim by train

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How long is the train trip from Basel to Mannheim?
How many daily trains are there between Basel and Mannheim?
Which train companies travel from Basel to Mannheim?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Mannheim?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$27

11/17

$15

Today

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11/19

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11/20

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11/21

$20

11/22

$18

11/23

$18

The cheapest trip from Basel to Mannheim was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Mannheim, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $27 for a train ticket from Basel to Mannheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-22.

What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Mannheim?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 15m	Avg Price$24	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h	Avg Price$20	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time2h 30m	Avg Price$23	Daily Departures16

The best way to travel between Basel and Mannheim is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Mannheim, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Mannheim in about 2h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!