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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Colmar to Mannheim
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colmar to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Mannheim will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 3 buses that leave Colmar for Mannheim on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Colmar to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar 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 train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Colmar to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Mannheim buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Colmar | 3h30 | 10:40 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Colmar | 3h20 | 1:45 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colmar to Mannheim
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Buses from Colmar to Mannheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Colmar to Mannheim start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Colmar to Mannheim with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 20m but the average duration is 3h 2m
Train Operators
- Travel from Colmar to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Colmar, Place de la Gare and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:25 PM
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Colmar to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Colmar to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Colmar to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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 bus most frequently from Colmar, Gare SNCF, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Colmar to Mannheim, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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