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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Zurich will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 buses from Mannheim to Zurich, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 1 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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Buses from Mannheim to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mannheim to Zurich.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h45 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 8h01 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
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Most Mannheim to Zurich buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Zurich 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.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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