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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 14 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
578 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Heidelberg will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 16 buses that leave Vienna for Heidelberg on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 578 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 578 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €166 Average price |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Heidelberg buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h55 | 2:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h15 | 1:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h45 | 4:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h25 | 11:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h05 | 11:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h15 | 12:00 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h50 | 3:25 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h45 | 5:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h55 | 5:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h30 | 8:25 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h30 | 10:45 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h40 | 8:10 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h40 | 11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h32 | 4:02 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h20 | 11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h00 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Vienna to Heidelberg
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Buses from Vienna to Heidelberg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 578 km distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 578 km |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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 Vienna to Heidelberg
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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