- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Regensburg to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Regensburg to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Mannheim will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Regensburg for Mannheim on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
7:30 PM7h25Regensburg2:55 AMMannheim$421One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM7h25Regensburg1:55 AMMannheim$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM7h25Regensburg2:55 AMMannheim$421One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM7h25Regensburg1:55 AMMannheim$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Regensburg to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Regensburg to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Mannheim:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Mannheim costing on average $109 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Regensburg to Mannheim is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Regensburg and Mannheim including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg to Mannheim among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 41m 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.
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.
Regensburg to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Regensburg to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Mannheim buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 PM Regensburg | 7h25 | 2:55 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Regensburg to Mannheim buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as deu.mobil GmbH offer buses services from Regensburg to Mannheim.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Regensburg to Mannheim.
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 deu.mobil GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Regensburg to Mannheim.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Regensburg to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Regensburg to Mannheim.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Regensburg to Mannheim
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Buses from Regensburg to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, deu.mobil GmbH from Regensburg to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Regensburg to Mannheim with FlixBus, deu.mobil GmbH for as low as $30 (€24). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
deu.mobil GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
deu.mobil GmbH frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Technoseum
Large technology and industry museum focused on southwest Germany, with interactive exhibits on industrial history, science, and engineering.
- Must visit
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Museum complex covering archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history across several central Mannheim venues.
- Must visit
Luisenpark
Large landscaped park with gardens, water features, and leisure areas, widely regarded as one of Mannheim’s top green spaces.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Mannheim’s distinctive grid-pattern city center, unusual in Germany and essential for understanding the city’s layout and identity.
- Recommended
Planken
Mannheim’s main shopping boulevard and one of the city’s busiest pedestrian axes, useful for experiencing central urban life.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A classic specialty from the nearby Palatinate, made with pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing. It is strongly associated with the Mannheim region and traditional local taverns.
Flammkuchen
A thin, crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Popular across the Rhine-Neckar area, it is a beloved casual dish in Mannheim beer halls and wine taverns.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
A creamy cheese spread made with fresh cheese, quark, and paprika, usually served with pretzels. It is a regional favorite in southwestern Germany and often enjoyed with wine or beer.
Restaurant OPUS V
A fine dining destination in Mannheim recognized for creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views from an elevated location.
Dobler's Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in Mannheim.
Mémoires d'Indochine am Paradeplatz
A long-running central restaurant known for well-regarded Vietnamese and Indochinese dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip by telling staff the total amount.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Mannheim ZOB, Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße, Mannheim -> Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tickets for VRN transport can be bought in the myVRN app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Regensburg to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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 Regensburg to Mannheim can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Regensburg to Mannheim is $37 (€30) ; 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 Regensburg to Mannheim is 6h 55m to travel the 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Regensburg to Mannheim leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Regensburg to Mannheim leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Regensburg to Mannheim with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Regensburg to Mannheim, you can count on FlixBus, deu.mobil GmbH for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Regensburg and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mannheim from Regensburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Regensburg to Mannheim is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Regensburg and Mannheim including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Regensburg to Mannheim:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Regensburg to Mannheim for bus company 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Regensburg to Mannheim depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Regensburg to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Regensburg to Mannheim:
- 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 Regensburg to Mannheim:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Regensburg 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 Regensburg to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Regensburg to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Regensburg to Mannheim with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Regensburg and Mannheim are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg to Mannheim among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Regensburg to Mannheim
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The major bus station for departures in Regensburg is Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Regensburg to Mannheim.
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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 Regensburg.
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