There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Mannheim by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2h 10m€121–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Mannheim central bus stationbus 122 / ...
9h€29–65Train
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
6h 2m€84–216Drive 506.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Mannheimcar 506.7 km
4h 44m€89–128Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
6h 26m€79–440
Geneva to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Mannheim is to bus which costs €29 - €65 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Mannheim is to fly and train which takes 2h 10m and costs €120 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Bern and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Geneva and Mannheim is 534 km. The road distance is 506.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Geneva to Mannheim, including transfers.
Geneva to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Mannheim train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Mannheim is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Mannheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Genève to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Bern and Basel SBB in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Mannheim central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €29–65 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Geneva to Mannheim train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Mannheim is 507 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Geneva to Mannheim.
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