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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Heidelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€21

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€22

Fastest journey on Oct 08

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

5 h 12 m

Buses on Oct 08

5

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 5 buses from Munich to Heidelberg, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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
    10:00 AM4h55
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM4h55
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    1:10 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:05 AM6h10
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    3:15 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 AM5h35
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    12:05 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:35 PM4h25
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    1:00 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    €231One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich to Heidelberg

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Buses from Munich to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 254 km distance in 4h 25m.

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 €7
Distance
254 km
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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 €7

Live departures

Munich to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Heidelberg buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus8:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h25
1:00 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 8
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
5h35
12:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h55
1:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
6h10
3:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h55
2:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Munich to Heidelberg buses with Omio?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Heidelberg.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Munich to Heidelberg with FlixBus for as low as €7. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Munich to Heidelberg can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Munich to Heidelberg is €24; 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 Munich to Heidelberg is 4h 25m to travel the 254 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Munich to Heidelberg leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Munich to Heidelberg leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Munich to Heidelberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Munich 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 Munich and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Heidelberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Munich to Heidelberg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Munich to Heidelberg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Munich to Heidelberg depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Munich to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Heidelberg:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Heidelberg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Munich to Heidelberg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Munich to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Munich to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Munich to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Munich to Heidelberg

Most Munich to Heidelberg buses use the München, ZOB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Heidelberg

Which Munich station do buses to Heidelberg leave from?

Buses from Munich to Heidelberg leave from München, ZOB. The station is 2 km from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre

München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · €1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · €3 · every ~25 min

München, ZOB bus station facilities and services

München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.

München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre

München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · €1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · €3 · every ~17 min

München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services

München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)Am Messefreigelände, 81829 München-Trudering-Riem, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN74 · 26m · €3
N236, 036 · 27m · €1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · €4 · every ~20 min

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.

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