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Compare train and bus for Gütersloh to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gütersloh to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gütersloh to Mannheim:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gütersloh to Mannheim costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 4h 6m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Gütersloh to Mannheim
How to get from Gütersloh to Mannheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gütersloh to Mannheim is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:10 PM8h50Gütersloh1:00 AMMannheim$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:10 PM8h50Gütersloh1:00 AMMannheim$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:10 PM8h50Gütersloh1:00 AMMannheim$381One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:10 PM8h50Gütersloh12:00 AMMannheim$401One-way0 transfers
4:27 PM9h28Gütersloh1:55 AMMannheim$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gütersloh to Mannheim:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gütersloh to Mannheim costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gütersloh and Mannheim as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gütersloh Hbf and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gütersloh, ZOB and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
- Travel with FlixTrain to go to Mannheim by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mannheim by bus.
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