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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€30
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€38
Fastest journey on Nov 01
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
6 h 53 m
Buses on Nov 01
2
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Zurich

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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.

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
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
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

Frequently asked questions about your Mannheim to Zurich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mannheim to Zurich.

Cheap bus tickets from Mannheim to Zurich can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Zurich is €29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Mannheim to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mannheim to Zurich leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Mannheim to Zurich with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Mannheim to Zurich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
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

Live departures

Mannheim to Zurich bus times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
5h45
9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
8h01
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Mannheim to Zurich buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Mannheim to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mannheim to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim to Zurich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mannheim to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mannheim to Zurich.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus from Mannheim to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Zurich with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €14. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€23
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€14
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mannheim and Zurich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Mannheim to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mannheim and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mannheim to Zurich for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mannheim to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mannheim to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mannheim to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Zurich:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Zurich:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mannheim to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mannheim to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mannheim to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mannheim to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

Plan your visit to Zurich

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Zurich

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Zurich

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.

Departure bus stations in Mannheim
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Mannheim station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Mannheim to Zurich leave from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, Germany.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 11m · €3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 13m · €3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 9m · €2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 11m · €2 · every ~46 min

Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.

Bus stations for Mannheim to Zurich

Check bus stations information for Mannheim and Zurich, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Mannheim , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 2 away from the city centre.

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