- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$58
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
6 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 01
8
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Paris will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 8 buses from Mannheim to Paris, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $532 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Paris:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mannheim to Paris costing on average $58.
A train is $479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Paris costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $147 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89. The journey takes 7h 13m versus 5h 38m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Paris buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 9h30 | 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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30481 | 12:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 6h45 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 6h15 | 7:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 6h20 | 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 6h50 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 8h00 | 3:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 7h15 | 2:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 0 transfersDirect | |
30485 | 1:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 7h25 | 8:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 6h50 | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mannheim to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mannheim to Paris buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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