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Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 401 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 401, while a train costs an average of zł 792.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł 401 Average price Cheapest | zł 792 Average price | zł 413 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Schönefeld:
A bus is zł 392 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Schönefeld costing on average zł 792.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (5h 29m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around zł 792 compared to roughly zł 413 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.
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How to get from Mannheim to Schönefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Schönefeld is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:30 AM6h08Mannheim12:38 PMSchönefeldzł 4101One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
6:30 AM6h08Mannheim12:38 PMSchönefeldzł 4101One-way1 transfer
Fastest
2:20 PM5h45Mannheim8:05 PMSchönefeldzł 4241One-way2 transfers
Other options
8:30 AM6h08Mannheim2:38 PMSchönefeldzł 4101One-way1 transfer
10:30 AM6h08Mannheim4:38 PMSchönefeldzł 4101One-way1 transfer
12:30 PM6h08Mannheim6:38 PMSchönefeldzł 4101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Schönefeld:
A bus is zł 392 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Schönefeld costing on average zł 792.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Schönefeld as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Schönefeld by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schönefeld by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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