The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Madrid
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1389 km
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 $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mannheim for Madrid on Tue, Mar 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 1389 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 40 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, 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 $72. 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 $72, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$146 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $226 Average price |
24h 33m Average total duration 24h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 36m Average total duration 25h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.2 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Madrid buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 AM Mannheim | 26h15 | 8:05 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Mannheim | 46h08 | 7:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Mannheim | 25h40 | 2:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Mannheim | 28h35 | 11:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Mannheim | 34h40 | 7:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Mannheim to Madrid by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Madrid
Buses from Mannheim to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 24h 15m.
Distance 863 miles (1389 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 24h 15m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Mannheim to MadridYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $72 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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