The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Bielefeld will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 buses that leave Mannheim for Bielefeld on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 23 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 Mannheim to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Bielefeld buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM Mannheim | 9h45 | 6:45 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Mannheim | 6h05 | 6:45 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Bielefeld
Buses from Mannheim to Bielefeld run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Mannheim to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Bielefeld with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sparrenburg Castle, a restored medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area
- Old Market Square, a historic square featuring traditional architecture and vibrant local markets
- Kunsthalle Bielefeld, a modern art museum with a diverse collection of contemporary works
- Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, a serene botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of plant species
- Dr. Oetker Welt, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and products of the famous food company.
- Teutoburg Forest, enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic forest surrounding Bielefeld
- Tierpark Olderdissen, visit a wildlife park featuring native animals in a natural setting
- Bielefeld City Theatre, experience a variety of performances from opera to drama in a historic venue
- Japanese Garden, relax in a beautifully landscaped garden inspired by traditional Japanese design
- Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen, explore a family-friendly zoo with a focus on local wildlife.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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