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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 9 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Heidelberg on Mon, Apr 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
5:20 AM1h40Freiburg im Breisgau7:00 AMHeidelberg$141One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM1h40Freiburg im Breisgau5:50 PMHeidelberg$181One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM1h30Freiburg im Breisgau2:00 PMHeidelberg$181One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM1h50Freiburg im Breisgau12:40 PMHeidelberg$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM2h10Freiburg im Breisgau4:40 PMHeidelberg$241One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM1h30Freiburg im Breisgau2:00 PMHeidelberg$181One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM1h40Freiburg im Breisgau7:00 AMHeidelberg$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM1h40Freiburg im Breisgau5:50 PMHeidelberg$181One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM1h50Freiburg im Breisgau12:40 PMHeidelberg$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM2h10Freiburg im Breisgau4:40 PMHeidelberg$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 2h40 | 2:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 2h45 | 7:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 2h25 | 8:30 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 2h15 | 1:55 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Freiburg im Breisgau to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- BackWerk (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
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