- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Düsseldorf will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 10 buses that leave Mannheim for Düsseldorf every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 227 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price | £107 Average Price |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Düsseldorf coaches for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:45 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h15 | 14:00 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h30 | 16:45 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
30485 · 50448 | 13:30 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 18h15 | 7:45 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 13:45 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h25 | 18:10 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h10 | 20:40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:05 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h00 | 23:05 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 5h05 | 4:30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
30481 · 50428 | 0:15 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 18h40 | 18:55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 0:55 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h40 | 5:35 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 4h35 | 9:25 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Mannheim to Düsseldorf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Official public transport app
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf -> Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mannheim to Düsseldorf buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need