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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Dec 26

Cheapest price

€53

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Heidelberg for Berlin on Fri, Dec 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 26 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Fri, Dec 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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
09:20AM8h45
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
06:05PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:20AM9h20
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
06:40PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 479 km

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Flight

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€52

Average price

€176

Average price

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

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30m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Berlin buses for today, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:05 PM Heidelberg
10h40
6:45 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:35 PM Heidelberg
14h40
11:15 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 26
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
8h45
5:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
9h20
5:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Berlin

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Buses from Heidelberg to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €18 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 479 km distance in 9h 20m.

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
Train from €18
Distance
479 km
Average bus duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:55
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
Train from €18

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Heidelberg to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €18. 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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Berlin

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heidelberg to Berlin is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Heidelberg to Berlin is 5 h 49 min   to travel the 478 km long journey, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Heidelberg to Berlin leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Heidelberg to Berlin leaves at 21: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Heidelberg to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Heidelberg to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Berlin from Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Berlin

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Berlin
The major bus station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Heidelberg to Berlin.
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