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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$25

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$25

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 18

1

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • FlixBus
    1:35 PM3h10
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    4:45 PMMannheim Hbf
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf:

A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Mannheim Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h05
3:40 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBus1:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h10
4:45 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h00
7:35 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h00
8:35 PM Mannheim Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf

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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 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.
Price information
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average bus duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
11:35 AM
Last bus
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim HbfYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$68 (€56)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf is $35 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf is 3h 0m to travel the 113 miles (183 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 11:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Mannheim Hbf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Mannheim Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mannheim Hbf from Cologne Bonn Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Mannheim Hbf including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Mannheim Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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