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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Mannheim will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Munich for Mannheim on Mon, Dec 08, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
12:00PM3h30
Munich03:30PMMannheim
€241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:45AM5h20
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:05AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:15AM5h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)01:30PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:35PM4h50
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)01:25AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00AM4h35
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)07:35AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€261One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM3h30
Munich03:30PMMannheim
€241One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM4h20
Munich10:50PMMannheim
€271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00AM4h35
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)07:35AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:35PM4h50
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)01:25AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00AM5h05
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)12:05PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
€261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price | €178 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Munich to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Munich to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mannheim buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h20 | 10:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h10 | 11:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h25 | 12:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h25 | 3:10 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h30 | 5:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h20 | 11:50 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h50 | 12:25 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 8 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h35 | 6:35 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Mannheim
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Buses from Munich to Mannheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (272 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Trans Turist from Munich to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Munich to Mannheim with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Trans Turist for as low as $17 (€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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€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.
Globtour Medjugorjie
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
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
3 a day
Trans Turist
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Trans Turist frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Mannheim can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Mannheim is $26 (€21); 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 Munich to Mannheim is 4 h 35 min to travel the 169 mile (272 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Munich to Mannheim leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Munich to Mannheim leaves at 8: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Mannheim without having to change trains with FlixBus or Trans Turist. There are 10 direct buses from Munich to Mannheim each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Munich to Mannheim you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Turist. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Mannheim from Munich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 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 Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Mannheim by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between Munich and Mannheim 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Mannheim:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Mannheim for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Mannheim 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 Munich 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 Munich to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Mannheim:
- 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 Munich to Mannheim:
- 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 Munich 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 Munich to Mannheim with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Mannheim with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Mannheim with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Mannheim
Munich
Mannheim
The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Mannheim.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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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 Munich.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
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