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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

13 h 47 m

Average duration

14 h 44 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

742 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Heidelberg will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Montpellier for Heidelberg on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 742 km distance in an average of 14 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 47 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 16 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.

FlixBus
09:50PM14h10
Montpellier
12:00PMHeidelberg
$601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:10PM16h15
Montpellier
10:25AMHeidelberg
$721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:15PM13h47
Montpellier
10:02AMHeidelberg
$861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €296.

Distance: 461 miles (742 km)

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Flight

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€296

Average price

€234

Average price

16h 19m

Average total duration

15h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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30m

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5h 48m

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Fastest

2h 48m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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2.2 - 4.5kg

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Live departures

Montpellier to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Heidelberg buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:40 PM Montpellier
19h20
2:00 PM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:15 PM Montpellier
13h47
10:02 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:50 PM Montpellier
14h10
12:00 PM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Montpellier to Heidelberg buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Montpellier to Heidelberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Heidelberg.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Heidelberg.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Heidelberg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Heidelberg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg

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Buses from Montpellier to Heidelberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 13h 47m.

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
461 miles (742 km)
Average bus duration
15h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€32)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 47m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:50
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 Bus from Montpellier to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $41 (€32). 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
13h 47m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Heidelberg can start from as little as $41 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Heidelberg is $71 (€56) ; 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 Montpellier to Heidelberg is 13h 47m to travel the 461 miles (742 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 Montpellier to Heidelberg leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Montpellier to Heidelberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Heidelberg from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Montpellier to Heidelberg depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Montpellier to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Heidelberg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Montpellier to Heidelberg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Heidelberg

Montpellier
Heidelberg
The major bus station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip from Montpellier to Heidelberg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
  • Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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