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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $736.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $736 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Mannheim to Bern:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Bern costing on average $130.
A bus is $697 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Bern costing on average $736.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 3h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $130 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Mannheim to Bern
How to get from Mannheim to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:20 AM5h50Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:20 AM5h50Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 1018:37 AM3h19Mannheim Hbf11:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$541One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 277 · IC 9699:37 AM3h19Mannheim Hbf12:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$711One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · IC 97110:37 AM3h19Mannheim Hbf1:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$711One-way1 transfer
- ECE 151 · IC 671 · IR 23648:46 AM3h35Mannheim Hbf12:21 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM5h16Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$471One-way0 transfers
- BA911 · BA7586:10 AM4h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3961One-way1 transfer
- BA903 · BA76210:35 AM7h55Frankfurt am Main Airport6:30 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$5561One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Bern:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Bern costing on average $130.
A bus is $697 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Bern costing on average $736.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Bern by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bern by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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