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Kurpfälzisches Museum
Heidelberg’s main city museum, covering regional archaeology, art, and history from prehistory to the modern era.



Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2h 20m
Average duration
3h 7m
Buses per day
3
Distance
186 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $288 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Luxembourg to Heidelberg:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Heidelberg costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $264 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Heidelberg costing on average $288 (€237).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 34m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Heidelberg buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 4h10 | 5:50 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Luxembourg to Heidelberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
Heidelberg’s main city museum, covering regional archaeology, art, and history from prehistory to the modern era.
A well-known museum inside Heidelberg Castle with historic pharmacy interiors, medical tools, and apothecary collections.
Important cultural and documentation center on the history and persecution of German Sinti and Roma, with a permanent exhibition.
Heidelberg’s old town is the city’s main strolling area, packed with historic streets, views, shops, and classic architecture.
A famous hillside walking path with postcard views of the old town, castle, and river, especially popular at sunset.
The historic market square at the center of the old town, framed by the Church of the Holy Spirit and traditional facades.
A classic dish from the Palatinate near Heidelberg, made from pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a casing and sliced or fried. It is one of the region’s most famous specialties.
A traditional coarse pork sausage from the surrounding Palatinate region, commonly served with mustard, bread, or sauerkraut. It is a staple in local taverns and markets.
Liver dumplings served in broth or with sauerkraut and potatoes. This hearty dish is typical of southwestern German home cooking around Heidelberg.
A well-known traditional Heidelberg restaurant in the Old Town, famous for schnitzel, regional dishes, and a rustic historic atmosphere.
One of Heidelberg’s most historic student taverns, offering classic German fare, local wine, and a lively old-world setting.
An established upscale restaurant and hotel dining room known for refined regional cuisine and a polished setting in Heidelberg’s Old Town.
Moderate by German standards: dining and coffee are manageable, while hotels rise in peak tourist and university periods.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service, handed directly to staff.
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Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer Straße Hbf -> Bismarckplatz Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

Most Luxembourg to Heidelberg buses use the Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bouillon (in the station), Quick Bouillon (in the station), Snack Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Elevators, ramps.
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