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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Heidelberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$39
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
7 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 05
4
Distance
418 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Heidelberg will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 4 buses from Prague to Heidelberg, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
FlixBus7:35 AM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:55 AM7h00Praha, Na Knížecí2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 PM6h50Praha, Na Knížecí12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 PM6h50Praha, Na Knížecí12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:55 AM7h00Praha, Na Knížecí2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 AM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $121 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of $40.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Heidelberg:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Heidelberg costing on average $87.
A bus is $80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Heidelberg costing on average $121.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Heidelberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Heidelberg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71. The journey takes 6h 22m versus 4h 52m 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 Bus, 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.
Prague to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Prague to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Heidelberg buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:05 PM Prague | 10h20 | 8:25 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h20 | 2:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 7h00 | 2:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h20 | 12:35 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 6h50 | 12:35 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Prague to Heidelberg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Prague to Heidelberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague 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 Prague to Heidelberg.
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- 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 Prague to Heidelberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Heidelberg
Czechia
Germany
Buses from Prague to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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 259 miles (418 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 Prague to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Prague to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$28
FlixBus frequency
1 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$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
Complete guide to Heidelberg
Things to do in Heidelberg
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
- Recommended
German Pharmacy Museum
Museum inside the castle displaying decorative arts, furnishings, and princely culture. It adds context to the ruins and enriches a castle visit.
- Recommended
Kurpfälzisches Museum
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
- Must visit
Philosophers' Way
Celebrated hillside path across the river, famous for postcard views of the old town and castle. A classic Heidelberg walk in all seasons.
- Gluten-free
Saumagen
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
- Gluten-free
Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Kartoffelsuppe mit Wurst
A hearty stew of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, often leek and carrots. It reflects everyday home cooking in southwestern Germany.
Schwarzer Hahn
Elegant fine dining restaurant with refined modern cuisine and polished service near Heidelberg's historic center.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Historic student tavern known for classic regional dishes and old Heidelberg atmosphere in the Altstadt.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant serving house beers and hearty German fare in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
myVRN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf) -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses and trams do not always support onboard card payment.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip; inspectors perform random checks.
Buses Prague to Heidelberg
You can travel from Prague to Heidelberg conveniently and easily by buses several times a week. Depending on the provider, the journey time for the Prague - Heidelberg bus varies between 6 hours and 40 minutes and just under 10 hours.
Which bus companies travel from Prague to Heidelberg?
Besides the Deutsche Bahn buses you can also buy your ticket for the bus Prague - Heidelberg at Eurolines and Flixbus.
How long does the bus ride from Prague to Heidelberg take?
The fastest connections from Prague to Heidelberg are just under 7 hours. The buses run daily, including Saturdays and Sundays. When it comes to travel times, you should pay attention to the transfer possibilities. Up to two transfers are possible on the Prague Heidelberg route, but some buses lines also offer direct journeys without changing trains.
How often can you travel by bus from Prague to Heidelberg?
A variety of bus lines run the Prague - Heidelberg route several times a day. This benefits travellers who want to arrive at their destination either during the day or later in the evening, as buses are available at all times of the day. The earliest buses start around 8:00 a.m. in Prague and arrive in Heidelberg at about 15:00 p.m..
Bus stations on the route Prague - Heidelberg?
At which bus station does the bus depart from in Prague? You can depart from one of two bus stations in Prague. These are either Florenc ÚAN, or the Wilsonova bus station, directly at the main railway station. However, most buses leave from the bus station in Wilsonova Street. The bus station is easy to reach with city buses. It is located on the top level of Prague Central Station. Prague has a second bus station, which is within walking distance and can also be reached by public transport such as city bus and underground from the main railway station. The Florenc ÚAN bus station is located in the Florenc district of Prague and houses the city's central bus station. The bus station is about 1.5 kilometres from Prague city centre. The connection via other means of public transport such as city buses or other buses lines is therefore particularly good. Florenc ÚAN is also easily accessible by tram.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Heidelberg? The arrival station for most buses is Heidelberg Central Station. The buses terminal at Willi-Brandt-Platz is about 3.6 km outside the city and can be reached in 10 minutes by city bus. The station for some Buses Prague is the bus station in Alte Eppelheimer Straße. This is located north of Heidelberg Central Station. This bus stop can also be easily reached with several city bus lines.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Heidelberg can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Heidelberg is $40 ; 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 Prague to Heidelberg is 6h 50m to travel the 259 miles (418 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 Prague to Heidelberg leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Heidelberg leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Prague to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prague to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Heidelberg from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Heidelberg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Heidelberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Heidelberg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Heidelberg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Prague 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 Prague to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague 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 Prague 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 Prague 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 Prague to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Heidelberg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Prague and Heidelberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Heidelberg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Heidelberg
Most Prague to Heidelberg buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Prague and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Heidelberg
Which Prague station do buses to Heidelberg leave from?
Buses from Prague to Heidelberg leave from Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Krizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · $2 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · $2 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na KnížecíNa Knizeci, Prague, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus907, 908 · 16m · $2 · every ~1 min
N109, 084, N1759, N1309, 853, 109 · 20m · $1 · every ~1 min
Tram12, 15, 20 · 11m · $2 · every ~33 min
Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Letiště Václava Havla from Prague city centre
Train59 · 28m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 32m · $5 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · $5 · every ~3 min
21m · $16
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf)Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, Alte Eppelheimer, 69115
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