The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Munich
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€29
Fastest journey on Sep 05
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
4 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 05
10
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Munich will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 10 buses from Mannheim to Munich, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
FlixBus4:45 PM5h15Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)10:00 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM5h30Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)3:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM5h05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 PM5h20Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)8:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 PM4h25Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)2:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 PM4h25Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)2:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM4h55Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)8:35 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM5h05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 PM5h10Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€281One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus2:53 PM5h12Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld8:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mannheim to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 272 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €176 Average price | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Munich:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Munich costing on average €50.
A bus is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Munich costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
Live departures
Mannheim to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Munich buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h20 | 8:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h15 | 10:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 6h00 | 11:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h05 | 11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h25 | 2:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h25 | 7:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h55 | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h30 | 3:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h10 | 5:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Munich
Buses from Mannheim to Munich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 272 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Mannheim to MunichYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Munich
Most Mannheim to Munich buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Mannheim station do buses to Munich leave from?
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:
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.
Which Munich station do buses from Mannheim arrive at?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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