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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$188

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Madrid will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Mannheim for Madrid on Sat, Dec 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 1389 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 50 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 16 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
09:59PM31h16
Mannheim
05:15AMMadrid
$1721One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:30AM25h50
Mannheim
01:20PMMadrid
$1811One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:05AM28h45
Mannheim
05:50AMMadrid
$2101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €189.

Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)

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€102

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Cheapest

€188

Average price

€189

Average price

24h 52m

Average total duration

24h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 36m

Average total duration

25h 6m

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30m

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1.4 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.2 - 8.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Mannheim to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
29h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$312
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$281
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$289
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
32h11
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$292

Live departures

Mannheim to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:05 AM Mannheim
28h45
5:50 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus11:30 AM Mannheim
25h50
1:20 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Madrid

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Buses from Mannheim to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 25h 25m.

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
863 miles (1389 km)
Average bus duration
24h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
25h 25m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Mannheim to MadridYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $79 (€63). 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
25h 25m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
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.

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
25h 50m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Madrid

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Mannheim to Madrid can start from as little as $78 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Madrid is $123 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mannheim to Madrid bus time is 25 h 15 min   covering the 861 mile (1388 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mannheim to Madrid leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Mannheim to Madrid leaves at 10: 59PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Mannheim to Madrid which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Mannheim to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Mannheim to Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Mannheim to Madrid by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Mannheim to Madrid including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mannheim to Madrid:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mannheim to Madrid for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
  • Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
  • Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
  • Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
  • Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
  • Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
  • Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
  • Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
  • Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
  • Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mannheim to Madrid 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mannheim to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Mannheim to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Madrid:
    • 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 Mannheim to Madrid:
    • 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 Mannheim to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mannheim to Madrid with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mannheim to Madrid with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mannheim to Madrid with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Madrid

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    The major bus station for departures 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 from Mannheim to Madrid.
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