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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Heidelberg will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Nuremberg for Heidelberg on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €124 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nuremberg to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Heidelberg buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h00 | 1:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 3h05 | 8:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Heidelberg
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Buses from Nuremberg to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 02:55 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nuremberg to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf), located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nuremberg to Heidelberg, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Heidelberg
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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