Mannheim to Essen Buses

Mannheim to Essen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Mannheim and Essen takes 6h 17m and the fastest bus takes 5h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mannheim to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 17m
Duration: 320 km
Distance: €33
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Düsseldorf

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Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...

5h 19m

€28–43

Mannheim to Essen bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Mannheim and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Mannheim is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:30 PM → 8:25 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
5:05 PM → 10:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
3:50 AM → 10:50 AM
6h • 1 change
11:15 AM → 4:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 7:45 PM
6h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
3:50 AM → 1:00 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 6:35 PM
8h 50m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 7:45 PM
6h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:50 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 6:35 PM
8h 50m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 7:45 PM
6h • 1 change
2:30 PM → 8:25 PM
5h 55m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:50 AM → 10:50 AM
6h • 1 change
8:45 AM → 6:30 PM
8h 45m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 7:45 PM
6h • 1 change
2:30 PM → 8:50 PM
6h 20m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
3:50 AM → 10:50 AM
6h • 1 change
11:15 AM → 4:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 7:45 PM
6h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
3:50 AM → 12:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 4:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 7:45 PM
6h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mannheim to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Bus via Düsseldorf

Mannheim to Essen bus times

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:30 PM → 8:25 PM

5:05 PM → 10:55 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM

3:50 AM → 10:50 AM

11:15 AM → 4:45 PM

12:45 PM → 7:45 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM

3:50 AM → 1:00 PM

8:45 AM → 6:35 PM

12:45 PM → 7:45 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:50 AM → 12:45 PM

8:45 AM → 6:35 PM

12:45 PM → 7:45 PM

2:30 PM → 8:25 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:50 AM → 10:50 AM

8:45 AM → 6:30 PM

12:45 PM → 7:45 PM

2:30 PM → 8:50 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM

3:50 AM → 10:50 AM

11:15 AM → 4:45 PM

12:45 PM → 7:45 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:55 AM → 6:25 AM

3:50 AM → 12:45 PM

11:15 AM → 4:45 PM

12:45 PM → 7:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

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Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station

Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Essen central train station

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