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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
52 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 32 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Mannheim on Sun, Jun 21, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
3048110:50 PM1h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:10 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$61One-way0 transfers- 515106:30 PM1h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:00 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$61One-way0 transfers
- 3048512:00 PM1h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:25 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 AM1h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:55 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:20 AM1h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:45 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:05 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1:55 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:05 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:55 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:00 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 PM0h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:05 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:55 AM0h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:50 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 2m by bus vs 1h 4m by car) and save roughly $9 (€7) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h00 | 9:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h35 | 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h10 | 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 12:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30485 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h25 | 1:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h00 | 2:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h30 | 5:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 6:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 6:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h30 | 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51510 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h30 | 8:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h00 | 7:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 9:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h55 | 9:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 10:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 11:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30481 | 10:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 12:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h50 | 11:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 2:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 1:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h50 | 1:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 3:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 5:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h50 | 5:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h25 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h25 | 6:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 6:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h55 | 6:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 50m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
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, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. from Frankfurt am Main to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
19 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.
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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
Technoseum
Large technology and industry museum focused on southwest Germany, with interactive exhibits on industrial history, science, and engineering.
- Must visit
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Museum complex covering archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history across several central Mannheim venues.
- Must visit
Luisenpark
Large landscaped park with gardens, water features, and leisure areas, widely regarded as one of Mannheim’s top green spaces.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Mannheim’s distinctive grid-pattern city center, unusual in Germany and essential for understanding the city’s layout and identity.
- Recommended
Planken
Mannheim’s main shopping boulevard and one of the city’s busiest pedestrian axes, useful for experiencing central urban life.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A classic specialty from the nearby Palatinate, made with pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing. It is strongly associated with the Mannheim region and traditional local taverns.
Flammkuchen
A thin, crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Popular across the Rhine-Neckar area, it is a beloved casual dish in Mannheim beer halls and wine taverns.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
A creamy cheese spread made with fresh cheese, quark, and paprika, usually served with pretzels. It is a regional favorite in southwestern Germany and often enjoyed with wine or beer.
Restaurant OPUS V
A fine dining destination in Mannheim recognized for creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views from an elevated location.
Dobler's Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in Mannheim.
Mémoires d'Indochine am Paradeplatz
A long-running central restaurant known for well-regarded Vietnamese and Indochinese dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip by telling staff the total amount.
myVRN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Mannheim ZOB, Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße, Mannheim -> Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tickets for VRN transport can be bought in the myVRN app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is $7 (€6) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is 50m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Mannheim from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o..
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Mannheim are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Mannheim include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim 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.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o..
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim 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 Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim 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.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim
Most Frankfurt am Main to Mannheim buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Mannheim
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof from Frankfurt am Main city centre
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre
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 · $2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 11m · $2 · every ~46 min
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