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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
824 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Mannheim will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Kraków for Mannheim on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 824 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
09:25AM15h35
Kraków01:00AMMannheim
$661One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM16h45
Kraków07:00AMMannheim
$731One-way
0 transfers
09:25AM15h35
Kraków01:00AMMannheim
$661One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM16h45
Kraków07:00AMMannheim
$731One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kraków to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €159 Average price |
16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Kraków to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 22h24 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 20h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Kraków to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Mannheim buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Kraków | 21h55 | 11:40 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Kraków | 16h45 | 7:00 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 9:25 AM Kraków | 15h35 | 1:00 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Mannheim
Poland
Germany
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 512 miles (824 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kraków to Mannheim start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
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 $49 (€40)
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad from Kraków to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Mannheim with Infobus, FlixBus, Sindbad for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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 Kraków to Mannheim can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Mannheim is $71 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kraków to Mannheim bus travel time is 15 h 5 min for the 511 mile (824 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kraków to Mannheim leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Kraków to Mannheim leaves at 8: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kraków to Mannheim without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Kraków to Mannheim each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Kraków to Mannheim you can take a bus with Infobus, Sindbad or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Kraków and Mannheim on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Mannheim is February.
You have options as you can travel from Kraków to Mannheim 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Mannheim:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Mannheim for bus providers Infobus, Sindbad and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Infobus, Sindbad and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Mannheim depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kraków to Mannheim, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kraków to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Mannheim:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Kraków to Mannheim:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Sindbad
- 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 Kraków to Mannheim. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Mannheim with the following bus providers: Infobus, Sindbad and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Mannheim with the following bus providers: Infobus, Sindbad and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Mannheim with the following bus providers: Infobus, Sindbad and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Mannheim
Kraków
Mannheim
The major bus station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip from Kraków to Mannheim.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
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Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Mannheim is Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) for your trip to Mannheim from Kraków.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
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