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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Basel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€22
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€29
Fastest journey on Nov 01
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
4 h 2 m
Buses on Nov 01
6
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mannheim to Basel will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 6 buses from Mannheim to Basel, including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 226 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Basel

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Buses from Mannheim to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €10 by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 226 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance
226 km
Average bus duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10

Frequently asked questions about your Mannheim to Basel trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mannheim to Basel.

Cheap coach tickets from Mannheim to Basel can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mannheim to Basel is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Mannheim to Basel leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mannheim to Basel leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Mannheim to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Mannheim to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Basel buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
4h30
8:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
3h55
12:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:20 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
4h20
1:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:10 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
5h45
5:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:10 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
3h35
12:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
3h51
3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Mannheim to Basel buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Mannheim to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mannheim to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim to Basel.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mannheim to Basel.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Mannheim to BaselYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€23
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mannheim and Basel

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Mannheim to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mannheim and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mannheim to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mannheim to Basel for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mannheim to Basel depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Mannheim to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mannheim to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Mannheim to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Mannheim to Basel. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Mannheim to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mannheim to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mannheim to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Basel by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Basel

Most Mannheim to Basel buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Mannheim
Arrival bus stations in Basel

Which Mannheim station do buses to Basel leave from?

Buses from Mannheim to Basel leave from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). The station is 2 km from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, Germany.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 11m · €3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 13m · €3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 9m · €2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 11m · €2 · every ~46 min

Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) bus station facilities and services

Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.

Bus stations for Mannheim to Basel

Check bus stations information for Mannheim and Basel, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Mannheim , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) . When arriving in Basel , you can end your trip in coach stations like Basel, Bahnhof, Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basel, Bahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections from Mannheim

Bus Mannheim - Cologne

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