The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
19 h 40 m
Average duration
21 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1026 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Heidelberg will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 3 buses that leave Barcelona for Heidelberg on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 1026 km distance in an average of 21 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 22 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €205.
Distance: 637 miles (1026 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €205 Average price |
20h 27m Average total duration 19h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 31h13 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Heidelberg buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 31h13 | 7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h45 | 2:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h35 | 3:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h50 | 3:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h20 | 8:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Heidelberg
Buses from Barcelona to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 637 miles (1026 km) distance in 18h 47m.
Distance 637 miles (1026 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 47m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Heidelberg, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Barcelona to Heidelberg
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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