The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Mannheim will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 11 buses that leave Berlin for Mannheim on Wed, Mar 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $179 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Berlin to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:54AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:21AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:06PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 13h33 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 13h17 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:48PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 13h07 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:32PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h23 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h21 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h03 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h57 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Berlin to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Mannheim buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:22 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 13h33 | 12:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h10 | 9:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h17 | 12:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:48 AM Berlin Spandau | 13h07 | 12:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h40 | 9:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h45 | 5:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h35 | 5:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h25 | 5:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h05 | 11:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h45 | 11:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Mannheim
Buses from Berlin to Mannheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Mannheim with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Mannheim Palace, a grand Baroque palace and one of the largest in Europe, housing the University of Mannheim
- Luisenpark, a vast urban park featuring botanical gardens, a Chinese tea house, and a butterfly house
- Kunsthalle Mannheim, an art museum known for its modern and contemporary art collections
- Wasserturm, a historic water tower and iconic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Jesuit Church, a stunning example of Baroque architecture with impressive interior design.
- Visit the bustling squares of Mannheim, such as Paradeplatz, for shopping and dining
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jungbusch district, known for its bars and live music venues
- Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River promenade
- Attend a performance at the National Theatre Mannheim, offering opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a river cruise on the Neckar River for picturesque views of the city.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Mannheim
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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