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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Mannheim will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Metz for Mannheim on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
12:30AM2h25
Metz02:55AMMannheim
$201One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM6h40
Metz08:10AMMannheim
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM6h15
Metz09:35PMMannheim
$211One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM6h50
Metz02:45AMMannheim
$271One-way
0 transfers
12:30AM2h25
Metz02:55AMMannheim
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM6h15
Metz09:35PMMannheim
$211One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM6h40
Metz08:10AMMannheim
$201One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM6h50
Metz02:45AMMannheim
$271One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Metz to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Metz to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Metz to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Mannheim buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Metz | 6h55 | 1:30 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:30 AM Metz | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Metz | 2h25 | 2:55 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 AM Metz | 6h40 | 8:10 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Mannheim
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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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Metz to Mannheim start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus from Metz to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Metz to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Mannheim can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Mannheim is $23 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Metz to Mannheim is on average 2 h 25 min for the 107 mile (172 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Metz to Mannheim by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Metz to Mannheim leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Metz to Mannheim leaves at 6: 05PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Metz to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Mannheim, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Metz and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Metz, Gare routière, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Mannheim from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Metz to Mannheim by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Mannheim from Metz 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Mannheim for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Mannheim are:
- Mannheim Palace, a grand Baroque palace and one of the largest in Europe, housing the University of Mannheim
- Luisenpark, a vast urban park featuring botanical gardens, a Chinese tea house, and a butterfly house
- Kunsthalle Mannheim, an art museum known for its modern and contemporary art collections
- Wasserturm, a historic water tower and iconic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Jesuit Church, a stunning example of Baroque architecture with impressive interior design.
The best things to do in Mannheim include:
- Visit the bustling squares of Mannheim, such as Paradeplatz, for shopping and dining
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jungbusch district, known for its bars and live music venues
- Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River promenade
- Attend a performance at the National Theatre Mannheim, offering opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a river cruise on the Neckar River for picturesque views of the city.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Mannheim depends on the bus providers:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Metz to Mannheim, follow these tips:
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 Metz to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- 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 Metz to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Mannheim. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Mannheim with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Mannheim with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Mannheim with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Metz to Mannheim
Metz
Mannheim
The major bus station for departures in Metz is Metz, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz, Gare routière for your trip from Metz to Mannheim.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenue Louis le DébonnaireWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Metz, Gare routière
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, L'anphitheatre
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Mannheim from Metz.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
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