How to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a flight costs an average of €487.

Distance: 431 miles (694 km)

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€86

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€487

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€130

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12h 17m

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11h 47m

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15h 26m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim

Compare the available ways to get from Zagreb to Mannheim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of €85.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Mannheim:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Mannheim costing on average €86.

A bus is €403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Mannheim costing on average €487.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 17m.

Bus takes on average 15h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Mannheim among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €45. The journey takes 11h 47m versus 9h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Zagreb to Mannheim

How to get from Zagreb to Mannheim by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU410
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 434 · 38 · ICE 210 · ICE 916
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1561 · AF1018
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1561 · AF1518
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1561 · AF1618
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Mannheim

Travel to Mannheim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Mannheim.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of €85.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Mannheim:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Mannheim costing on average €86.

A bus is €403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Mannheim costing on average €487.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 17m.

Bus takes on average 15h 26m.

The distance from Zagreb to Mannheim is approximately 431 miles (694 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Mannheim is:
  • Around 74 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Mannheim as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Mannheim:
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Mannheim, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, British Airways, Avion Express Malta, ITA, braathens regional aviation, Malta Air to go to Mannheim by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Mannheim by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Mannheim by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Mannheim with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Mannheim often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mannheim and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Mannheim to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Mannheim, you can visit the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, explore the nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues, and take scenic walks along the Rhine River promenade. Cultural experiences include performances at the National Theatre Mannheim and river cruises on the Neckar River. Don't miss sights such as the Mannheim Palace, Luisenpark, Kunsthalle Mannheim, the iconic Wasserturm, and the Jesuit Church.
For a fulfilling experience in Mannheim, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque palace, Luisenpark, and the Kunsthalle art museum.

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