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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Heidelberg will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 8 buses that leave Munich for Heidelberg on Tue, Jan 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 06 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jan 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 254 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €154 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Heidelberg buses for today, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h25 | 12:00 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 12:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h50 | 5:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h35 | 11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h55 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h10 | 2:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 4h55 | 2:40 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h00 | 4:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Munich to Heidelberg
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Buses from Munich to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 254 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Munich to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Munich to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Heidelberg
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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