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Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major art museum with European painting, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a striking modern-and-historic complex near the Wasserturm.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Colmar to Mannheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
4 h 34 m
Buses on 13 Oct
4
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Colmar to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Mannheim will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 4 buses from Colmar to Mannheim, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
515119:103h30Colmar, Gare SNCF12:40Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£121One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:253h55Colmar, Place de la Gare16:20Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£131One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus7:305h20Colmar, Place de la Gare12:50Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:155h30Colmar, Place de la Gare4:45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£161One-way1 change
- 515119:103h30Colmar, Gare SNCF12:40Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:253h55Colmar, Place de la Gare16:20Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:305h20Colmar, Place de la Gare12:50Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:155h30Colmar, Place de la Gare4:45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)£161One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colmar to Mannheim
France
Germany
Buses from Colmar to Mannheim run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 177 km distance in 3h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Live departures
Colmar to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Mannheim coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 5h20 | 12:50 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 change | |
| 51511 | 9:10 Colmar, Gare SNCF | 3h30 | 12:40 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 3h55 | 16:20 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 changesdirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Colmar to Mannheim.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Mannheim.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Mannheim.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Colmar to Mannheim.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Colmar to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Colmar to Mannheim with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Recommended
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Large museum on regional history, archaeology, world cultures and photography in the former armoury. Strong choice for a broad cultural visit.
- Recommended
Museum SchUM am Standort Mannheim
Compact museum in a historic synagogue building explaining Jewish life in Mannheim. A thoughtful visit with strong local historical context.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Grand square around the water tower with gardens, fountains and event spaces. One of the city's most recognisable and pleasant walking areas.
- Recommended
Quadrate
Historic grid-pattern city centre with numbered blocks, shops and short walking distances. Ideal for understanding Mannheim's unusual urban layout.
- Recommended
Waldpark
Large riverside park with meadows, paths and views over the Rhine. Popular with locals for walking, cycling and relaxed time outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Grumbeeresupp
A hearty Palatinate potato stew with vegetables and sausages or bacon, widely eaten around Mannheim for its filling, homely character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Babbelfatz
A classic regional potato dish, similar to hash browns, pan-fried until crisp and often served with apple purée or savoury sides.
- Vegetarian
Mannemer Dreck
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a wreath or plait, flavoured with butter and almonds, strongly associated with Baden festive baking.
OPUS V
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving modern tasting menus in a polished, contemporary setting near the city centre.
Keller's Weinrestaurant
Established beer hall and restaurant offering German classics, local beers and a warm, wood-panelled setting.
Bootshaus
Popular historic riverside venue for Baden and Palatinate dishes, with informal dining and views over the Rhine area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
myVRN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.70
To the city centre
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the myVRN app to buy tickets digitally and check live departures for Mannheim trams and buses.
- Card or cashless mobile payment is available for digital tickets in the myVRN app. Buy before boarding to avoid issues.
Best day trips from Mannheim by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Mannheim are Heidelberg, Frankfurt am Main, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart and Worms. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Mannheim on Omio.
Day trip from Mannheim to Heidelberg by bus
Why visit Heidelberg for the day?
Heidelberg is a historic university city on the River Neckar, known for its baroque Altstadt and Heidelberg Castle. A large student population keeps the city lively, while riverside views and the Philosophenweg reflect its Romantic past.
How to get from Mannheim to Heidelberg by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 20:40.
Day trip from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main by bus
Why visit Frankfurt am Main for the day?
Frankfurt am Main pairs Germany’s best-known skyline with a rebuilt old town and a broad stretch of museums along the Main. Known as a financial hub and trade fair city, it also has apple wine taverns and a distinctly international feel.
How to get from Mannheim to Frankfurt am Main by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Mannheim to Karlsruhe by bus
Why visit Karlsruhe for the day?
Karlsruhe is known for its fan-shaped plan centred on the palace and for its role in German law. Broad streets, green spaces and a strong student and tech scene give the city a calm, orderly character.
How to get from Mannheim to Karlsruhe by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 13:15. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Mannheim to Stuttgart by bus
Why visit Stuttgart for the day?
Stuttgart is known for its car-making heritage, vineyard-covered hills and spacious parks. It mixes major museums and elegant squares with a strong cultural life and a distinctly Swabian character.
How to get from Mannheim to Stuttgart by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 94 km distance in 1h 50m.
Day trip from Mannheim to Worms by bus
Why visit Worms for the day?
Worms is one of Germany’s oldest Rhine cities, known for its Roman past, Jewish heritage and links to the Nibelungen legend. The Romanesque Cathedral of St Peter and the historic centre give it a serious, layered character.
How to get from Mannheim to Worms by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 03:48, the last at 03:48.
FAQs: Colmar to Mannheim coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Mannheim by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Colmar to Mannheim can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Colmar to Mannheim is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Colmar to Mannheim is 3h 20m to travel the 177 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Colmar to Mannheim leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Colmar to Mannheim leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Colmar to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Colmar to Mannheim, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Colmar and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colmar and Mannheim including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Colmar to Mannheim for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Colmar to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Colmar to Mannheim depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Colmar to Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Colmar to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Colmar to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Colmar to Mannheim. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Colmar to Mannheim with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Colmar to Mannheim with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Colmar to Mannheim with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Mannheim
Most Colmar to Mannheim buses use the Colmar, Place de la Gare to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Colmar and Mannheim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Colmar
Arrival bus stations in Mannheim
Colmar, Place de la Gare
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar, Place de la Gare from Colmar city centre
BusL Cv, B, A, C, D, F · 7m · £3 · every ~31 min
Colmar, Gare SNCFColmar Place de la Gare, 9 Pl. de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar, Gare SNCF from Colmar city centre
Colmar, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL Cv, B, A, C, D, F · 6m · £3 · every ~31 min
Colmar, Gare SNCF bus station facilities and services
Colmar, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colmar, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Colmar, Gare SNCF.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colmar, Gare SNCF.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar, Gare SNCF: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Which Mannheim station do buses from Colmar arrive at?
Buses from Colmar to Mannheim arrive at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 11m · £3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 13m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 9m · £2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 11m · £2 · every ~46 min
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) bus station facilities and services
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
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