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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Heilbronn
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Heilbronn will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Strasbourg for Heilbronn on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
3:50 AM3h55Strasbourg7:45 AMHeilbronn$231One-way0 transfers- 2:50 AM3h55Strasbourg6:45 AMHeilbronn$321One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 AM3h55Strasbourg7:45 AMHeilbronn$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM3h55Strasbourg6:45 AMHeilbronn$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Heilbronn is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Heilbronn:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Heilbronn costing on average $62 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Heilbronn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Heilbronn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Heilbronn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Heilbronn 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 $24 (€19) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 9m 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.
Strasbourg to Heilbronn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Heilbronn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Heilbronn buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h35 | 1:20 AM Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 2:50 AM Strasbourg | 3h55 | 6:45 AM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 AM Strasbourg | 3h55 | 7:45 AM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn
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Germany
Buses from Strasbourg to Heilbronn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 from Strasbourg to HeilbronnYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Heilbronn with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Heilbronn
Things to do in Heilbronn
Discover the best of Heilbronn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heilbronn trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Vogelmann
Contemporary art museum in the Deutschhof complex, known for rotating exhibitions and modern regional art.
- Recommended
Haus der Stadtgeschichte
City history museum covering Heilbronn’s past from medieval times to reconstruction after World War II.
- Must visit
Neckarbogen
Modern waterfront district with contemporary architecture, promenades, bridges, and photogenic urban spaces popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Wartberg
Hill area known for vineyard views over Heilbronn, walking routes, and a scenic perspective over the city.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by the town hall, fountains, and historic urban landmarks; a natural starting point for exploring Heilbronn.
Maultaschen
Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, served in broth or fried. A classic regional specialty widely eaten in Heilbronn and Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, often served as a side or with cheese as Käsespätzle. They are one of the best-known comfort foods in the region.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. This hearty dish is a staple across Baden-Württemberg and common in traditional restaurants.
Villa Sulmana
Established fine-dining restaurant with a more upscale feel, known for carefully presented dishes and a quieter atmosphere suitable for a special evening.
Restaurant Geschmäckle
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for polished Swabian-inspired dishes and strong wine pairings.
Wirtshaus zum Rappen
Traditional German inn atmosphere with hearty regional food, including Swabian classics and local wines. A reliable choice for a casual sit-down meal.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual eats are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.60 EUR
To the city center
Heilbronn Hbf, Heilbronn -> Heilbronn Stadtzentrum, Heilbronn
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are valid across buses and trams in the local HNV network, so check the correct fare zone before boarding.
- Card payment is commonly available in official apps and ticket machines, but on-board payment options can vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Strasbourg to Heilbronn can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Heilbronn is $24 (€19) ; 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 Strasbourg to Heilbronn is 3h 35m to travel the 77 miles (125 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 Strasbourg to Heilbronn leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Strasbourg to Heilbronn with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Heilbronn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Heilbronn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Heilbronn from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Heilbronn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Strasbourg to Heilbronn 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Strasbourg to Heilbronn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Heilbronn:
- 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 Strasbourg to Heilbronn:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Heilbronn with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Strasbourg and Heilbronn 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 Strasbourg to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant around major transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so using licensed providers is recommended. Overall, Heilbronn is considered a safe city, but standard precautions apply.
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 Strasbourg to Heilbronn
Strasbourg
Heilbronn
The major bus station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile for your trip from Strasbourg to Heilbronn.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du Faubourg de PierreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
- Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
- Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D
The major bus station for arrivals in Heilbronn is Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) for your trip to Heilbronn from Strasbourg.
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)
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