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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $57
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $65
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 14 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 16 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 17 h 30 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.
3:00 AM 17h30 Amsterdam 8:30 PM Heilbronn $57 1 One-way 0 transfers2:50 PM 15h55 Amsterdam 6:45 AM Heilbronn $58 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 PM 14h35 Amsterdam 12:05 PM Heilbronn $61 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 16h20 Amsterdam 11:20 PM Heilbronn $85 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 PM 14h35 Amsterdam 12:05 PM Heilbronn $61 1 One-way 0 transfers2:50 PM 15h55 Amsterdam 6:45 AM Heilbronn $58 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 16h20 Amsterdam 11:20 PM Heilbronn $85 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 AM 17h30 Amsterdam 8:30 PM Heilbronn $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 8h 35m.
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
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Heilbronn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Heilbronn.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Heilbronn can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Heilbronn is $60 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Heilbronn with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Amsterdam to Heilbronn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Heilbronn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Heilbronn buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 PM Amsterdam | 14h15 | 2:30 AM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Amsterdam | 18h10 | 10:00 AM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Amsterdam | 14h10 | 10:00 AM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM Amsterdam | 14h40 | 2:25 PM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 3:00 AM Amsterdam | 17h30 | 8:30 PM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to HeilbronnYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Heilbronn with FlixBus for as low as $23. 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
8h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Heilbronn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Heilbronn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Heilbronn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn:
- 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 bus ticket from Amsterdam to Heilbronn:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Things to do in Heilbronn
Discover the best of Heilbronn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heilbronn trip today.
- Recommended
Haus der Stadtgeschichte
City history museum covering Heilbronn’s past, reconstruction, and local identity inside a notable historic complex.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Vogelmann
Art museum focused on 20th-century sculpture and painting, especially works by Wilhelm Lehmbruck and other modern artists.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by major civic buildings and church views; a natural starting point for sightseeing in the old town.
- Must visit
Neckarbogen
Large urban green space with paths, lawns, and event areas on the former Bundesgartenschau grounds; very popular with locals.
- Recommended
Sülmerstraße
Central pedestrian avenue lined with shops and historic façades; the main urban promenade for exploring downtown Heilbronn.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional staple often served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. In Heilbronn they appear as a side or as cheese-rich Käsespätzle in taverns and wine inns.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian classic widely eaten in southern Germany.
Restaurant Handelsgenossenschaft
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern seasonal tasting menus and polished service in central Heilbronn.
Haus Des Weins
Historic wine tavern serving Swabian classics and local wines in a traditional, cozy setting near the old town.
Zum Ritter
Well-known local restaurant for regional German dishes, game, and Württemberg wines in an established, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually lower than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Heilbronn Hbf -> Heilbronn Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy HNV tickets in DB Navigator or at station machines before boarding; validation and fare rules depend on ticket type.
- Card payment is widely available at machines, but onboard bus sales and contactless acceptance can vary; keep a valid ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Heilbronn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Heilbronn.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Heilbronn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant around major transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so using licensed providers is recommended. Overall, Heilbronn is considered a safe city, but standard precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Heilbronn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Most Amsterdam to Heilbronn buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Heilbronn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Heilbronn
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Heilbronn leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $3
Shuttle31m · $8 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Which Heilbronn station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Heilbronn arrive at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station). Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Heilbronn city centre.
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof, 74072 Heilbronn, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) from Heilbronn city centre
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) is 1 km from Heilbronn city centre. Public transport options include:
Train74378, 80000, 80002, 80006, 80008, 80404, 80430, 80568, 80570, 80572, 80598, 85300, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85310, 85312, 85314, 85316, 85318, 85320, 85322, 85324, 85326, 85328, 85330, 85332, 85334, 85336, 85338, 85340, 85342, 85344, 85346, 85348, 85350, 85352, 85354, 85356, 85358, 85360, 85362, 85364, 85366, 85368, 85370, 85372, 85374, 85376, 85378, 85380, 85382, 85384, 85386, 85388, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85472, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85486, 85488, 85492, 85494, 85496, 85498, 86146 · 5m · every ~7 min
Bus31, 13, 10, 64, 62, 61, 683 · 4m · every ~14 min
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) bus station facilities and services
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station): The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Bus stations for Amsterdam to Heilbronn
Check bus stations information for Amsterdam and Heilbronn, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Heilbronn , you can end your journey in bus stations like Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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