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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 Villach to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villach to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Mannheim will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Villach for Mannheim on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.
6:00 AM11h00Villach5:00 PMMannheim$621One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM13h35Villach3:45 AMMannheim$711One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM13h35Villach2:45 AMMannheim$761One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM11h00Villach5:00 PMMannheim$621One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM13h35Villach3:45 AMMannheim$711One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM13h35Villach2:45 AMMannheim$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Villach to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $355 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Villach to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Mannheim:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villach to Mannheim costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $292 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villach to Mannheim costing on average $355 (€291).
The fastest way to travel from Villach to Mannheim is by train with an average journey time of 7h 42m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 29m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Mannheim including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villach to Mannheim among Omio's users.
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Villach to Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 16h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
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Villach to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Mannheim buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 11h40 | 6:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 12h30 | 9:15 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 13h35 | 4:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 15h55 | 7:35 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 11h50 | 9:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villach to Mannheim
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Germany
Buses from Villach to Mannheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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.
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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 Villach to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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 Villach to Mannheim can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villach to Mannheim is $63 (€52) ; 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 Villach to Mannheim is 11h 0m to travel the 318 miles (512 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 Villach to Mannheim leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villach to Mannheim leaves at 10:25 PM.
A trip to Mannheim from Villach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Villach to Mannheim is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Villach and Mannheim including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Villach to Mannheim has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
No, luggage for the bus from Villach to Mannheim needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Villach to Mannheim.
Since both Villach 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 Villach 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 Villach to Mannheim
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Mannheim
The major bus station for departures in Villach is Villach, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Villach 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 Villach.
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