The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Milan
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Milan will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 5 buses that leave Mannheim for Milan on Tue, May 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 452 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 21 h 10 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.
FlixBus8:30 AM8h20Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$661One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM10h05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$691One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 AM9h15Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)11:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$721One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM9h30Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)7:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$941One-way0 transfers
30481 · 9476512:15 AM21h10Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)9:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:30 AM8h20Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$661One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 AM9h15Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)11:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$721One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM9h30Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)7:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM10h05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$691One-way0 transfers
30481 · 9476512:15 AM21h10Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)9:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $150 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Milan:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Milan costing on average $150 (€121).
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Milan costing on average $191 (€154).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $189 (€152) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $128 (€103). The journey takes 10h 5m versus 7h 3m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Mannheim to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Mannheim to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Milan buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30485 · 5709 | 1:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 23h00 | 12:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 10h05 | 5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 9h30 | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 9h30 | 8:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
30481 · 94765 | 12:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 21h10 | 9:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 9h15 | 11:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 8h20 | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Milan
Buses from Mannheim to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Mannheim to MilanYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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