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Trip Summary
You can pick from 17 daily train trips between Mannheim and Metzingen. The average train journey from Mannheim to Metzingen takes 3 hours and 2 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 2 hours and 1 minute.
| Distance | 75 mi (121 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 1m |
| Lowest price | $28.69 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Mannheim to Metzingen?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Mannheim to Metzingen. However, there are 17 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 17 | 3h 2m | $38.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Mannheim to Metzingen tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Mannheim at 2:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 17 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Metzingen to Mannheim.
City Information
Mannheim
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Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Pixabay
Mannheim is located at the confluence of the Rhine and the Neckar Rivers in the German state of Baden-Wurttemberg. Some travelers are intimidated by the factories surrounding Mannheim, but don't overlook this unique destination. Mannheim is an excellent place to discover fantastic museums, amazing retail therapy, and scenic parks and squares.
Mannheim differs from most other German cities in its layout. The city is arranged in a grid pattern with individual quadrants. The unusual layout of the city originated in 1606, centering the Friedrichsburg fortress, now the Mannheim Palace, which is one of the largest palaces in Europe. This elaborate palace houses the University of Mannheim and treats students to royal surroundings.
Mannheim is known for its industry and innovation. For example, Mannheim is the city where Karl Drais built the world's first bicycle and where Karl Benz (as in, Mercedes-Benz) constructed the first automobile with an internal combustion engine. The Romanesque Wasserturm, or water tower, is another feat of German engineering, and visitors can walk through the surrounding rose gardens and discover the tower's many sculptures.
Mannheim can be accessed by train, road, or air. Frankfurt International Airport is easily accessible by a high-speed shuttle bus, while Mannheim Hauptbahnhof offers ICE, IC, and regional train access. Sindbad, FlixBus, and many more bus lines serve Mannheim with routes to cities including Munich, Essen, and Frankfurt.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mannheim?
Main departure station: Mannheim-Waldhof
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Mannheim where you can board the train.
All train stations in Mannheim:
Mannheim-Waldhof
Mannheim-Rheinau
Mannheim-Luzenberg
Mannheim-Neckarstadt
Where is the train station in Metzingen?
Main arrival station: Metzingen-Neuhausen
Metzingen has one train station.
All train stations in Metzingen:
Metzingen-Neuhausen
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