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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Mannheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $61
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $65
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 9 h
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 9 h 34 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 19
- Distance
- 482 km
Cheap tickets
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 19 buses from Berlin to Mannheim, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 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 Sat, Oct 31 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM 12h20 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:00 AM 11h40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FlixTrain+FlixBus8:07 AM 11h33 Berlin Südkreuz station 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus
6:21 PM 12h24 Berlin-Wannsee station 6:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:18 AM 11h22 Berlin Hbf 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
9:00 PM 9h00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:40 PM 9h20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:00 PM 9h40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 10:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:20 AM 9h45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $97 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:00 AM 10h05 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) $97 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Mannheim
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Buses from Berlin to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $9 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 8h 0m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
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Journey facts
- Distance299 miles (482 km)
- Average bus duration9h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price$25
- Buses per day8
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus8h 0m
- First bus12:04 AM
- Last bus11:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book35 days
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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 $9
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Mannheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Mannheim.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Mannheim can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Mannheim is $58 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Mannheim leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Mannheim leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Berlin to Mannheim with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Berlin to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:24AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:29AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:19AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:19PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 12h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h49 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:29PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h26 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:46PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:27PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h33 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h03 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Berlin to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Mannheim buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h20 | 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h16 | 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:32 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h08 | 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h40 | 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:03 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h52 | 11:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h36 | 11:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h10 | 10:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h40 | 10:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 11h15 | 1:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:06 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 11h49 | 3:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 11h37 | 3:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 11h26 | 3:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:21 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 12h24 | 6:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 10h50 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:27 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h33 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h03 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h56 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h20 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h00 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h05 | 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h45 | 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Berlin to Mannheim.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Berlin to Mannheim
Buses from Berlin to Mannheim with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
8h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Mannheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Mannheim, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Mannheim for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Mannheim:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Mannheim depends on the bus companies:
- 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Mannheim:
- 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 bus ticket from Berlin to Mannheim:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Mannheim. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
- Recommended
Museum Weltkulturen D5
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
- Must visit
Luisenpark Mannheim
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
- Gluten-free
Grumbeere
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
Flädlesuppe
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
- Vegetarian
Weckmann
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
OPUS V
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Die Ente
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Fermac's Irish Pub
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.90
To the city center
Mannheim ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) -> Mannheim Paradeplatz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at ticket machines before boarding; proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but onboard payment options vary by vehicle and operator.
Plan your visit to Mannheim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mannheim.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Mannheim
Most Berlin to Mannheim buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Mannheim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Mannheim
Which Berlin station do buses to Mannheim leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Mannheim leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $2
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (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 Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $2 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $2
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Mannheim station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Mannheim arrive at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, Germany
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 · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 13m · $4 · 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 · $3 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 11m · $3 · 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 Berlin to Mannheim
Check bus stations information for Berlin and Mannheim, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) . When arriving in Mannheim , you can end your journey in bus stations like Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Mannheim and Berlin
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