The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Vienna
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 26
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
11 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 26
16
Distance
578 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Vienna will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 16 buses from Heidelberg to Vienna, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 578 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 12 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 · FlixBus5:50 AM12h40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof6:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM13h25Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof7:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM11h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof10:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM12h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM12h45Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:55 PM11h35Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof5:30 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:55 PM11h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof5:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM11h55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof10:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM12h05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof9:50 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:25 PM12h15Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof3:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€481One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Heidelberg to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Vienna buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 14h53 | 11:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 16h44 | 3:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 13h15 | 2:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 12h15 | 3:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 15h24 | 8:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 14h09 | 7:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 11h55 | 5:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 11h35 | 5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 12h05 | 9:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 12h25 | 10:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 12h55 | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 26 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 12h40 | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 12h40 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 13h25 | 7:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 14h59 | 10:05 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Vienna
Buses from Heidelberg to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 578 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 578 km |
Average bus duration 11h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Vienna 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 Vienna, 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 Heidelberg to Vienna
Most Heidelberg to Vienna buses use the Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
Which Vienna station do buses from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (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 Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre
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