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Next departures to Heidelberg

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: HAM Airport
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Heidelberg

Average priceUS$27 - US$136Average duration9h 43m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average priceUS$22 - US$249Average duration5h 30m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$32 - US$65Average duration6h 30m
20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
6h 30mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$43
Average bus trip duration9h 43m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure02:50
Distance292 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Hamburg to Heidelberg Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Hamburg to Heidelberg. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Hamburg to Heidelberg from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Heidelberg from Hamburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Heidelberg

  1. How much does the Hamburg Heidelberg coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Hamburg to Heidelberg can start as low as US$27, though the average price for this trip is US$43. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Hamburg to Heidelberg?

    The coach journey between Hamburg and Heidelberg lasts about 9h 43m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Hamburg to Heidelberg?

    The first coach from Hamburg to Heidelberg leaves at 02:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Heidelberg from Hamburg by coach?

    The journey from Hamburg to Heidelberg by coach covers an approximate distance of 292 miles (470 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Heidelberg from Hamburg without flying?

    To travel from Hamburg to Heidelberg without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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31/05
US$38
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US$41
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US$24
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05/06
US$28
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US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Heidelberg was searched and found on 2 Jun 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Heidelberg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$70 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-06-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Hamburg and Heidelberg!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Hamburg to Heidelberg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Hamburg to Heidelberg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Hamburg to Heidelberg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Hamburg to Heidelberg?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to Heidelberg by train

Train from Hamburg to Heidelberg

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