- 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.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 28 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Mannheim will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 10 buses that leave Rome for Mannheim on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 900 km distance in an average of 19 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 20 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $349 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg 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 Rome to Mannheim:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Mannheim costing on average $126 (€104).
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $349 (€286) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $262 (€215). The journey takes 19h 5m versus 11h 29m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Mannheim buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h20 | 4:20 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h00 | 6:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h20 | 9:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
054 · 253 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 19h10 | 6:10 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 23h20 | 10:55 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 19h00 | 4:25 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h05 | 4:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h30 | 9:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 20h35 | 9:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 19h40 | 12:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 20h15 | 1:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Rome to Mannheim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 12:15 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.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.
Large technology and industry museum focused on southwest Germany, with interactive exhibits on industrial history, science, and engineering.
Museum complex covering archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history across several central Mannheim venues.
Large landscaped park with gardens, water features, and leisure areas, widely regarded as one of Mannheim’s top green spaces.
Mannheim’s distinctive grid-pattern city center, unusual in Germany and essential for understanding the city’s layout and identity.
Mannheim’s main shopping boulevard and one of the city’s busiest pedestrian axes, useful for experiencing central urban life.
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.
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.
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.
A fine dining destination in Mannheim recognized for creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views from an elevated location.
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in Mannheim.
A long-running central restaurant known for well-regarded Vietnamese and Indochinese dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.
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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Mannheim ZOB, Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße, Mannheim -> Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim
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