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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€83

Average price

€100

Fastest journey

15 h 55 m

Average duration

16 h 22 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

791 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Heidelberg will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast buses

Of the 19 buses that leave Budapest for Heidelberg on Sat, Nov 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 791 km distance in an average of 16 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM20h40
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
09:10AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
831One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:20PM19h45
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12:05PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:45PM16h55
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
06:40AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM16h45
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
03:15PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
851One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:20PM20h50
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
01:10PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
861One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €24.

Distance: 791 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

€66

Average price

Cheapest

€92

Average price

€110

Average price

16h 35m

Average total duration

16h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Budapest to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Heidelberg buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
20h35
12:00 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
17h50
11:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
17h30
11:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
20h45
3:25 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
16h45
12:00 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M
20h40
8:10 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
20h45
8:25 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
17h35
5:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
16h55
5:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
19h45
11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M
20h50
12:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
18h55
11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
17h50
11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
16h45
2:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
16h10
2:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
15h55
2:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
21h19
8:04 PM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
Saturday, November 15
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
20h45
9:30 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Heidelberg

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Buses from Budapest to Heidelberg run on average 25 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 791 km distance in 15h 55m.

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
Flight from €24
Distance
791 km
Average bus duration
16h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
15h 55m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
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
Flight from €24

Bus providers: FlixBus, Karat-S from Budapest to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Heidelberg with FlixBus, Karat-S for as low as €24. 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 Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
€35
FlixBus frequency
25 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.

Karat-S

About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Heidelberg can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Heidelberg is €56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Budapest to Heidelberg is on average 15 h 55 min   for the 791 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Budapest and Heidelberg by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Budapest to Heidelberg leaves at 05: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Budapest to Heidelberg leaves at 22: 45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Heidelberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, which is located around 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Heidelberg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Heidelberg including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Budapest to Heidelberg.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Budapest to Heidelberg

    Budapest
    Heidelberg
    The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Heidelberg.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
    Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Somogyi út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
    • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
    • Café Central (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    information
    Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    information
    Budapest, Üllői út (Népliget)
    information

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