- Must visit
Rheinland-Pfälzisches Freilichtmuseum
Open-air museum with reconstructed historic buildings and rural culture from the Hunsrück and Nahe regions.
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 1 buses that leave Heidelberg for Lautzenhausen on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Lautzenhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Heidelberg | 4h50 | 9:35 AM Lautzenhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Lautzenhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lautzenhausen trip today.
Open-air museum with reconstructed historic buildings and rural culture from the Hunsrück and Nahe regions.
Regional heritage museum in nearby Simmern presenting Hunsrück history, folklore, and everyday life through varied collections.
Museum in a former station at Hermeskeil featuring one of Germany's largest private aircraft collections, popular with aviation fans.
Popular loop trail through the dramatic Baybach valley, known for forest scenery, ruins, and classic Hunsrück hiking.
Scenic viewpoint area at the famous suspension bridge, drawing visitors for panoramic valley views and striking photos.
Historic market square in Kirchberg surrounded by traditional buildings, ideal for a relaxed walk through the old town.
Dibbelabbes is a baked potato dish from Rhineland-Palatinate, often cooked with onion and cured meat. It is a rustic regional staple served in nearby Hunsrück inns.
Spießbraten is marinated pork roast cooked on a spit or grill, a Hunsrück specialty valued for smoky flavor and served at local festivals and taverns.
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and served with bacon cream sauce. They are a beloved traditional dish across the region.
Well-regarded castle hotel restaurant in nearby Kastellaun with refined regional cuisine, local wine, and a more upscale atmosphere than airport-area dining.
Established traditional venue in nearby Sohren serving hearty regional German cooking, including grilled meats and Hunsrück-style dishes, in a classic inn atmosphere.
Casual airport-area restaurant in Lautzenhausen, convenient for travelers and known for reliable German and international meals in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for rural Germany: lodging near Frankfurt-Hahn can be fair, dining is standard German pricing, and transit is limited so car or taxi costs can add up.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen 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 Lautzenhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heidelberg to Lautzenhausen buses use the Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Lautzenhausen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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