The cheapest and fastest buses from Tübingen to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tübingen to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tübingen to Heidelberg will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 4 buses that leave Tübingen for Heidelberg on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
5:35 AM2h35Tübingen8:10 AMHeidelberg€101One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM2h35Tübingen7:10 AMHeidelberg€161One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM2h50Tübingen6:50 PMHeidelberg€161One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM8h05Tübingen2:55 AMHeidelberg€321One-way0 transfers
5:35 AM2h35Tübingen8:10 AMHeidelberg€101One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM2h35Tübingen7:10 AMHeidelberg€161One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM2h50Tübingen6:50 PMHeidelberg€161One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM8h05Tübingen2:55 AMHeidelberg€321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tübingen to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 102 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tübingen to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Heidelberg buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 AM Tübingen | 2h35 | 7:10 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 AM Tübingen | 2h35 | 8:10 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Tübingen | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tübingen to Heidelberg
Buses from Tübingen to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 102 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 102 km |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Tübingen to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Tübingen to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tübingen to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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.

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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.
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