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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 58 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Rotterdam will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:50AM10h45
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
03:35PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:50AM11h20
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
04:10PMRotterdam, Zuidplein
291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:30AM10h00
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
11:30AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:30AM10h35
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
03:05PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:55AM10h00
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10:55AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€88

Average price

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Mannheim to Rotterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
02:57PM
Duration
14h42
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
29
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
31
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
59

Live departures

Mannheim to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Rotterdam buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
11h55
5:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
12h20
6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
blablacarbus51510 · 47437:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
11h15
6:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
blablacarbus30481 · 165711:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
14h42
1:57 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10h00
9:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10h00
10:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10h35
2:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10h45
2:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
11h20
3:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10h30
5:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
10h25
7:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
8h55
8:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
11h40
11:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
blablacarbus30485 · 161312:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
15h30
4:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam

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Buses from Mannheim to Rotterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 8h 50m.

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
242 miles (390 km)
Average bus duration
11h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Centrotrans Eurolines from Mannheim to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $13 (€10). 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
9 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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

Centrotrans Eurolines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Mannheim to Rotterdam can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Rotterdam is $60 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam is 8 h 55 min   to travel the 241 mile (389 km) long journey, with around there are 12 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam leaves at 7: 05PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Mannheim to Rotterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Mannheim to Rotterdam you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Centrotrans Eurolines. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Rotterdam from Mannheim on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Mannheim to Rotterdam by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Rotterdam from Mannheim 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
  • Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
  • Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
  • Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
  • Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
  • Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
  • Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
  • Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
  • Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
  • Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mannheim to Rotterdam depends on the bus providers:
  • 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
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mannheim to Rotterdam, 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 Rotterdam.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mannheim to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Rotterdam

    Mannheim
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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 Rotterdam.
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