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Compare bus for Forlì to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Forlì to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a bus costs an average of $94.
Distance: 391 miles (630 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 58m Average total duration Fastest 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Forlì to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of $94 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Forlì to Heidelberg is by bus with an average journey time of 22h 28m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Forlì and Heidelberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Forlì to Heidelberg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $94 (€76) compared to roughly $179 (€144) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€69). The journey takes 22h 28m versus 9h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Forlì to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Start Romagna | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 32h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 19h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 19h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Start Romagna | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 24h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
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Why should you book Forlì to Heidelberg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Start Romagna offer buses services from Forlì to Heidelberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Forlì to Heidelberg
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Germany
Buses from Forlì to Heidelberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 12:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 391 miles (630 km) distance in 19h 59m.
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 391 miles (630 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 59m |
First bus 12:55 PM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Start Romagna from Forlì to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Forlì to Heidelberg with FlixBus, Start Romagna for as low as $92 (€74). 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
19h 59m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$92 (€74)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Start Romagna
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Start Romagna Duration
24h 39m
Cheapest Start Romagna Price
$99 (€80)
Start Romagna frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Heidelberg
Things to do in Heidelberg
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
- Recommended
German Pharmacy Museum
Museum inside the castle displaying decorative arts, furnishings, and princely culture. It adds context to the ruins and enriches a castle visit.
- Recommended
Kurpfälzisches Museum
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
- Must visit
Philosophers' Way
Celebrated hillside path across the river, famous for postcard views of the old town and castle. A classic Heidelberg walk in all seasons.
- Gluten-free
Saumagen
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
- Gluten-free
Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Kartoffelsuppe mit Wurst
A hearty stew of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, often leek and carrots. It reflects everyday home cooking in southwestern Germany.
Schwarzer Hahn
Elegant fine dining restaurant with refined modern cuisine and polished service near Heidelberg's historic center.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Historic student tavern known for classic regional dishes and old Heidelberg atmosphere in the Altstadt.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant serving house beers and hearty German fare in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf) -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses and trams do not always support onboard card payment.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip; inspectors perform random checks.
FAQs: Bus from Forlì to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forlì 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Forlì to Heidelberg can start from as little as $92 (€74) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Forlì to Heidelberg is $94 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Forlì to Heidelberg is 19h 59m to travel the 391 miles (630 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Forlì to Heidelberg leaves at 12:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Forlì to Heidelberg leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Forlì to Heidelberg which require at least one change with FlixBus, Start Romagna. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Forlì to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus, Start Romagna for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Forlì and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Heidelberg from Forlì is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Forlì to Heidelberg is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Forlì and Heidelberg.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Heidelberg are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Heidelberg include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Forlì to Heidelberg 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Forlì to Heidelberg:
- 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 Forlì to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Forlì to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Forlì and Heidelberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Forlì to Heidelberg among Omio's users.
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 Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Forlì to Heidelberg
Most Forlì to Heidelberg buses use the Forlì, Autostazione to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Forlì and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Forlì
Arrival bus stations in Heidelberg
Which Forlì station do buses to Heidelberg leave from?
Buses from Forlì to Heidelberg leave from Forlì, Autostazione. The station is from Forlì city centre at Forli Bus Station, 47122 Forlì FC, Italy.
Forlì, AutostazioneForli Bus Station, 47122 Forlì FC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Forlì, Autostazione from Forlì city centre
Bus3 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Forlì, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Forlì, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Forlì, Autostazione. ATMs are available at Forlì, Autostazione.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Forlì, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Forlì, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forlì, Autostazione: Station has limited accessibility features.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
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