There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim to Bretten by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Bretten Stadtmittetrain 85517 / ...
1h 16m€12–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Brettenbus Re45
3h 2m€11–20Drive 65.6 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Brettencar 65.6 km
46 min€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannheim to Brettentaxi 65.6 km
46 min€170–210Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bruchsaltrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Bretten Rechbergtrain Rb71 / ...
1h 47m€11–63
Mannheim to Bretten by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Bretten is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Bretten is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Bretten. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Bretten via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Bretten. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bretten Stadtmitte via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Mannheim and Bretten is 85 km. The road distance is 65.6 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Bretten without a car is to train via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz which takes 1h 16m and costs €11 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Mannheim to Bretten, including transfers.
Mannheim to Bretten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Bretten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Bretten is to train via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz which takes 1h 16m and costs €11 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Bretten, Germany?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bretten Stadtmitte via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bretten via Karlsruhe central train station and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bruchsal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Bretten Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bruchsal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bruchsal to Bretten Rechberg
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bruchsal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Bretten Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Bretten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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Booking & Getting There
Mannheim to Bretten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Mannheim to Bretten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Bretten is 66 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Mannheim to Bretten.
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