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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels

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About the train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels

Want to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels usually takes 4 hours 24 minutes on average to travel 124 miles (200 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 46 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Mannheim Hbf and Lichtenfels, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Lichtenfels.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Lichtenfels, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Trains to Lichtenfels from Mannheim Hbf

First train

02:15

Last train

23:42

Departure stationMannheim Hbf
Arrival stationLichtenfels
Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

124 miles (200 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

Want to know more about your journey from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

You can travel from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels by train in about 4 hours and 24 minutes. With around 46 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

On average, the train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes, with 46 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

The fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels can cover the distance of 124 miles (200 km) in as little as 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

No, you can’t travel from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What are the train times from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

Check out the next trains departing from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels for Tuesday 24th March 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3013:594h 29m, 3 changes
09:3014:034h 33m, 2 changes
10:2914:033h 34m, 3 changes
10:2914:444h 15m, 2 changes
11:0314:443h 41m, 3 changes
11:0315:464h 43m, 2 changes
11:3016:024h 32m, 2 changes
12:0315:463h 43m, 3 changes
12:2916:023h 33m, 3 changes
12:2916:444h 15m, 2 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Mannheim Hbf to Lichtenfels starts at § one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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