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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reims to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reims to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Mannheim will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Reims for Mannheim on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
12:35 PM6h05Reims6:40 PMMannheim€141One-way0 transfers
9:59 PM4h56Reims2:55 AMMannheim€171One-way0 transfers- 11:35 AM6h05Reims5:40 PMMannheim€271One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 PM4h56Reims2:55 AMMannheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM6h05Reims6:40 PMMannheim€141One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM6h05Reims5:40 PMMannheim€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reims to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims 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 train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of €19.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Mannheim:
A bus is €138 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Mannheim costing on average €157.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Mannheim is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Mannheim including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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 €19 compared to roughly €83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €64. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 59m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Reims to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Reims to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Mannheim buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 10:59 PM Reims | 4h56 | 3:55 AM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Reims to Mannheim buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Grand Reims Mobilités offer buses services from Reims to Mannheim.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reims to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Grand Reims Mobilités to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Mannheim.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reims to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Grand Reims Mobilités to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Mannheim.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reims to Mannheim.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reims to Mannheim
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Buses from Reims to Mannheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 4h 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 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Grand Reims Mobilités from Reims to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Reims to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Grand Reims Mobilités 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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
1 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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
€15
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.
Grand Reims Mobilités
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€38
Grand Reims Mobilités frequency
2 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
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
- Recommended
Museum Weltkulturen D5
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
- Must visit
Luisenpark Mannheim
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
- Gluten-free
Grumbeere
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
Flädlesuppe
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
- Vegetarian
Weckmann
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
OPUS V
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Die Ente
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Fermac's Irish Pub
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
myVRN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.90
To the city center
Mannheim ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) -> Mannheim Paradeplatz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at ticket machines before boarding; proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but onboard payment options vary by vehicle and operator.
FAQs: Bus from Reims to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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 Reims to Mannheim can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reims to Mannheim is €19 ; 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 Reims to Mannheim is 4h 55m to travel the 200 miles (323 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 Reims to Mannheim leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reims to Mannheim leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Reims to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Reims to Mannheim, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Grand Reims Mobilités for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reims and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mannheim from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reims to Mannheim is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Mannheim including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reims to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reims to Mannheim for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Reims to Mannheim 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.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Reims to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reims to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Reims to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Reims 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 Reims to Mannheim with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reims to Mannheim with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reims to Mannheim with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Reims 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Reims to Mannheim
Most Reims to Mannheim buses use the Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Mannheim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Reims
Arrival bus stations in Mannheim
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre
TrainTer · 12m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusSub · 33m · €2
SubwayTram · 30m · €2 · every ~8 min
Remeš, Reims - Gare Centre
City-centre transport
Getting to Remeš, Reims - Gare Centre from Reims city centre
Bus20 · 5m · €2 · every ~4 min
515 · 7m · €2
SubwayTram · 5m · €2 · every ~18 min
Reims, Cour de la GareReims Central Train Station, Cour de la Gare 1, 51100
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims, Cour de la Gare from Reims city centre
Bus20, U4 · 5m · €2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 5m · €2 · every ~18 min
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre
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
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