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Museum Kunstpalast
Major fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions. One of Düsseldorf's best-known museums and a strong choice for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mannheim Hbf for Dusseldorf Airport on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $131 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $131 (€105).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 2h 53m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:38PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h00 | 4:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 11:15. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 AM |
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Major fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions. One of Düsseldorf's best-known museums and a strong choice for art lovers.
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works, including international masters. A core stop for visitors interested in Düsseldorf's art scene.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and ambitious exhibitions. The dramatic interior makes it especially popular with younger visitors.
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares, churches, and riverside views. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
Prestigious boulevard known for its canal, luxury shops, and elegant city atmosphere. One of Düsseldorf's signature walking areas and a frequent social-media backdrop.
Popular riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views. A top place to experience the Rhine and one of the city's most photogenic public spaces.
Traditional top-fermented dark beer from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and strong local identity.
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the Rhineland's signature dishes.
Classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, traditionally served with fried onions and black pudding.
Iconic Old Town brewpub known for house Altbier, rustic atmosphere, and established local specialties.
Historic Düsseldorf brewery and restaurant famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Traditional brewery tavern on Bolkerstraße serving hearty regional fare and fresh Altbier in an old-school pub atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are costly, while full-service meals are noticeably above average.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills for coffee or taxis, and tip about 5-10% in sit-down restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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