What is the cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Mannheim?

The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Mannheim is to train and bus which costs €55 - €230 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg to Mannheim?

The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Mannheim is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs €140 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Salzburg and Mannheim?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Salzburg and Mannheim?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Mannheim Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Salzburg to Mannheim?

The distance between Salzburg and Mannheim is 488 km. The road distance is 475 km.

How do I travel from Salzburg to Mannheim without a car?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €390.

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

The train from Salzburg Hbf to Mannheim Hbf takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Mannheim bus from?

Salzburg to Mannheim bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Mannheim train from?

Salzburg to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Salzburg to Mannheim?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Mannheim is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Salzburg to Mannheim bus arrive?

Salzburg to Mannheim bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Salzburg to Mannheim train arrive?

Salzburg to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Salzburg to Mannheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Mannheim is 475 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Salzburg to Mannheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Salzburg to Mannheim?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Salzburg to Mannheim?

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Where can I stay near Mannheim?

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Salzburg to Mannheim - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Mannheim by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 50m
€90–390
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Grafing Bahnhoftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N952 / ...
8h 10m
€58–223
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhofbus
7h 10m
Drive 475 km
1. Drive from Salzburg to Mannheimcar 475 km
4h 39m
€78–112
Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 15m
€141–353
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 6m
€104–386
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 31m
€132–479
Train to Linz Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
2. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LNZ - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 22m
€112–402

Salzburg to Mannheim by train

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Distance: 488.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Mannheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Mannheim Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €90–390 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Garo Reisen operates a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof twice a week, and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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