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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Mannheim’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for its major collection and striking new building at Friedrichsplatz.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Mannheim will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 6 buses that leave Prague for Mannheim on Sat, Jun 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $176 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Mannheim:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Mannheim costing on average $113 (€92).
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Mannheim costing on average $176 (€143).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 6h 57m versus 5h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Mannheim buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h00 | 3:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 7h40 | 3:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h50 | 1:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 7h20 | 1:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h45 | 3:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 6h20 | 3:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Prague to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
Mannheim’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for its major collection and striking new building at Friedrichsplatz.
Large technology and industry museum covering southwest German industrial history with interactive exhibits and historic machinery.
Major museum complex with archaeology, world cultures, photography, and city history exhibitions spread across several central venues.
Mannheim’s best-known park with landscaped gardens, lakes, greenhouses, and family attractions; a favorite for long walks.
Elegant square around the water tower, especially famous for fountains, gardens, and evening photo opportunities.
The city’s main shopping boulevard and one of the best places to experience Mannheim’s central urban atmosphere.
A classic Palatinate specialty of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing and sliced. It is closely associated with the region around Mannheim and is a traditional local comfort food.
Steamed yeast dumplings, often served either sweet with vanilla sauce or savory with potato soup. They are a beloved regional dish in the Palatinate and Baden area around Mannheim.
Liver dumplings usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. This hearty dish is common in the wider Mannheim and Palatinate region and reflects local rustic cooking.
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for fine dining in Mannheim.
A popular modern venue in the Jungbusch district with creative dishes and a relaxed urban atmosphere. Known for quality cooking and a stylish but approachable feel.
A well-known traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, classic setting. Good for regional comfort food and a casual evening.
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more during fairs and events.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes or bars.
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Mannheim ZOB, Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße, Mannheim -> Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

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