4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Heidelberg will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 4 buses that leave Amsterdam for Heidelberg on Thu, Mar 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $297 Average price |
11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg 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.
Amsterdam to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Heidelberg buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h10 | 4:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h05 | 1:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 7h10 | 3:00 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Heidelberg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Heidelberg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Heidelberg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Heidelberg
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Amsterdam to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Heidelberg Castle, a historic ruin offering panoramic views of the Neckar River and the city
- Old Bridge, an iconic 18th-century stone bridge with picturesque views and statues
- Philosopher's Walk, a scenic path providing stunning vistas of Heidelberg and its castle
- Heidelberg University, Germany's oldest university with a rich academic heritage and beautiful architecture
- Church of the Holy Spirit, a prominent Gothic church located in the heart of the Old Town.
- Heidelberg Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Explore the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and local culture
- Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for unique views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Visit the German Pharmacy Museum located within Heidelberg Castle, showcasing the history of pharmacy and medicine
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards of the Baden region.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Heidelberg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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