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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Munich
Showing times and prices for Mar 20
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Munich will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Heidelberg for Munich on Fri, Mar 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
07:20PM3h50
Heidelberg11:10PMMunich
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:20PM4h35
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof11:55PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:05AM4h30
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof08:35AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:15PM4h45
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof10:00PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:15PM4h50
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof08:05PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$291One-way
0 transfers
12:20PM3h20
Heidelberg03:40PMMunich
$381One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM3h50
Heidelberg11:10PMMunich
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:05AM4h30
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof08:35AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:20PM4h35
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof11:55PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:05PM4h40
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof05:45PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$331One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $161 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Heidelberg to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Heidelberg to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Munich buses for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 4h40 | 4:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 4h50 | 7:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 4h45 | 9:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 5h30 | 10:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 4h35 | 10:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 4h30 | 7:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Heidelberg to Munich.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Heidelberg to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Munich
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Buses from Heidelberg to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 4h 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 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, BlaBlaCar from Heidelberg to MunichYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Munich can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heidelberg to Munich is $30 (€25) ; 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 Heidelberg to Munich is 4h 35m to travel the 157 miles (254 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 Heidelberg to Munich leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Heidelberg to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Heidelberg to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Heidelberg to Munich, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Munich from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Heidelberg to Munich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heidelberg to Munich for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Heidelberg to Munich 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 Heidelberg to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Munich:
- 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 Heidelberg to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Heidelberg to Munich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heidelberg to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heidelberg to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heidelberg to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Munich
Heidelberg
Munich
The major bus station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Heidelberg to Munich.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip to Munich from Heidelberg.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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