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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Mannheim
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Mannheim will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 15 buses that leave Munich for Mannheim on Fri, Nov 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 272 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price | €178 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mannheim buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h50 | 12:25 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h35 | 6:35 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h20 | 10:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h10 | 11:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h25 | 12:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h25 | 3:10 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h30 | 5:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h20 | 11:50 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Munich to Mannheim
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Buses from Munich to Mannheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 11 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 50m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Trans Turist from Munich to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Munich to Mannheim with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Trans Turist for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Mannheim
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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