The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€32
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 16 m
Buses on Sep 19
9
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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 · FlixBus12:45 AM11h00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:45 AMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM15h55Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:45 AMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM14h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 16:50 PMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM11h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM12h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)6:50 PMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM11h00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:45 AMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM11h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM12h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)6:50 PMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:40 PM13h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 111:45 AMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM13h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:30 AMHeilbronn, Hbf (Central station)€341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price | €190 Average price | €107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Heilbronn:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Heilbronn costing on average €86.
A bus is €147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Heilbronn costing on average €190.
Other travel options to Heilbronn take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 12m.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Heilbronn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Heilbronn buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 14h50 | 6:50 PM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 12h10 | 6:50 PM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h50 | 6:50 PM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h15 | 4:30 AM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 15h55 | 8:45 AM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 14h10 | 11:45 AM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h30 | 11:45 AM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 13h05 | 11:45 AM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 471 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 471 km |
Average bus duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to HeilbronnYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Heilbronn with FlixBus for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Heilbronn by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heilbronn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Most Amsterdam to Heilbronn buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Heilbronn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Heilbronn leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Heilbronn station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) from Heilbronn city centre
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) is 1 km from Heilbronn city centre. Public transport options include:
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) bus station facilities and services
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station): The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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