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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Essen to Mannheim

Cheapest
1 h 2 min
Car
102 km.
from $5

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$49.62

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Essen central train station to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Hak Bus

Phone:
+389 75 209 209
Email:
Website:
hakbus.org/
Bus from Leverkusen to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Essen central train station to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$356.23

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$34.35

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$82.70
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.08–$36.90

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Essen to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.08–$24.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Mannheim?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $20.65 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Mannheim?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Mannheim is to night train which takes 2h 23m and costs $59.78 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Mannheim?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Mannheim?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Essen to Mannheim?

The distance between Essen and Mannheim is 320 km. The road distance is 302.2 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Mannheim without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $59.78 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Mannheim?

The train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Essen to Mannheim bus from?

Essen to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Mannheim train from?

Essen to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Mannheim?

The best way to get from Essen to Mannheim is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $59.78 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $42.39 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Essen to Mannheim bus arrive?

Essen to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.

Where does the Essen to Mannheim train arrive?

Essen to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Mannheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Mannheim is 302 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Essen to Mannheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Mannheim?

Book your Essen to Mannheim train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Mannheim?

Book your Essen to Mannheim bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mannheim?

There are 1257+ hotels available in Mannheim. Prices start at $56.30 per night.

Can I share a ride from Essen to Mannheim?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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