Ulm to Mannheim by train
Mannheim lies 165 km (102 mi) north-west of Ulm, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 16 min at the speeds typical of Germany rail, over roughly 201 km (125 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Ulm | Mannheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 120,451 | 307,960 |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,575 ft) | 100 m (328 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Stations on record | Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Ulm Ost, Ulm-Söflingen station | Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld station, Mannheim Central Station, Mannheim-Waldhof station |
| Postal codes | 89040–89081 | 68159–68309 |
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Common questions
How far is Mannheim from Ulm?
165 km (102 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Ulm; by road roughly 201 km (125 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ulm to Mannheim by train?
About 1 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ulm and Mannheim?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.