Bus from Essen to Mannheim: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Essen to Mannheim on January 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6No tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6No tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6No tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6No tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Mannheim

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mannheim. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
150 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$67 - $155Average Duration19h
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$64 - $160Average Duration3h 21m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$29 - $35Average Duration3h 10m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Mannheim by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Mannheim?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Mannheim start from $67. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Essen to Mannheim?

    The average bus trip duration from Essen to Mannheim is 19h, covering a distance of 151 miles (243 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Essen to Mannheim route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Mannheim?

    The earliest bus departs from Essen to Mannheim at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Mannheim?

    A bus trip from Essen to Mannheim generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Essen to Mannheim?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Mannheim?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Essen to Mannheim?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Mannheim?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$96
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$73
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Mannheim was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $73

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