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About the train journey from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne

Want to travel from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne usually takes 9 hours 38 minutes on average to travel 337 miles (543 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 24 minutes. You can expect to find 18 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Mannheim Hbf and St-Étienne, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to St-Étienne.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne 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 St-Étienne, 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.

Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne by train

First train

03:33

Last train

20:46

Departure station

Mannheim Hbf

Arrival station

St-Étienne

Journey time

From 6h 24m

Distance

337 miles (543 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne

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

How do you travel to St-Étienne from Mannheim Hbf?

To get to St-Étienne from Mannheim Hbf, why not take the train? With 18 trains per day and an average journey time of 9 hours and 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne by train?

On average, it takes around 9 hours and 38 minutes to travel from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 18 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne?

The fastest time a train can travel the 337 miles (543 km) from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne?

There are no direct trains that run between Mannheim Hbf and St-Étienne. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne train times

Check out the next trains departing from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:4715:407h 53m, 4 changes
08:3816:107h 32m, 2 changes
09:4617:107h 24m, 3 changes
10:3418:107h 36m, 3 changes
11:3519:408h 5m, 4 changes
11:4619:407h 54m, 5 changes
13:3920:106h 31m, 1 change
13:4620:106h 24m, 2 changes
15:3504:3012h 55m, 4 changes
15:3505:2613h 51m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Mannheim Hbf to St-Étienne by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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

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