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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 50 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Heidelberg will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Paris to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:30PM11h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:25AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50PM11h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)04:25AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM12h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:05PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55AM15h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:35PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:35AM15h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)05:50PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00AM11h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50PM11h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)04:25AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:30PM11h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:25AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM12h10
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:10AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM12h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:25PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$1021One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €193 Average price |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Live departures
Paris to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Heidelberg buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Paris | 6h40 | 3:25 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h15 | 4:50 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h40 | 8:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h00 | 9:00 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Heidelberg
France
Germany
Buses from Paris to Heidelberg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
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 Bus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Paris to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€22). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Heidelberg can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Heidelberg is $57 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paris to Heidelberg bus time is 6 h 40 min covering the 288 mile (465 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Paris to Heidelberg leaves at 7: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Paris to Heidelberg leaves at 10: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Heidelberg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Paris to Heidelberg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Paris to Heidelberg bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Paris and Heidelberg to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Heidelberg is August.
You have options as you can travel to Heidelberg from Paris 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Heidelberg for bus companies FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Heidelberg 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.
- 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 Paris to Heidelberg, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Heidelberg:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris 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 Paris to Heidelberg with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Heidelberg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Heidelberg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Heidelberg
Paris
Heidelberg
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Heidelberg.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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Paris, Pont de Levallois
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The major bus station for arrivals in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf) for your trip to Heidelberg from Paris.
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf)
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Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof)
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