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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $3
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $4
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 32 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 5
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 5 buses from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:50 PM 0h20 Baden-Baden 9:10 PM Heidelberg $3 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 PM 0h20 Baden-Baden 8:10 PM Heidelberg $4 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 0h30 Baden-Baden 11:30 AM Heidelberg $4 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 PM 0h40 Baden-Baden 12:50 PM Heidelberg $4 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 0h50 Baden-Baden 1:50 PM Heidelberg $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:50 PM 0h20 Baden-Baden 8:10 PM Heidelberg $4 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 PM 0h20 Baden-Baden 9:10 PM Heidelberg $3 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 0h30 Baden-Baden 11:30 AM Heidelberg $4 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 PM 0h40 Baden-Baden 12:50 PM Heidelberg $4 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 0h50 Baden-Baden 1:50 PM Heidelberg $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg
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Take a bus from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg and enjoy the approximately 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 17:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Frequently asked questions about your Baden-Baden to Heidelberg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg.
The earliest bus from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg leaves at 5:30 PM.
Baden-Baden to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Baden-Baden to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Heidelberg buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM Baden-Baden | 0h50 | 5:40 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| 11:00 AM Baden-Baden | 0h30 | 11:30 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Baden-Baden | 0h40 | 12:50 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Baden-Baden | 0h50 | 1:50 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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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.
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Kurpfälzisches Museum
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
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Hauptstraße
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
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Altstadt
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
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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.
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Saumagen
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
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Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Heidelberg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Heidelberg.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Baden-Baden and Heidelberg.
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