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Kunsthalle Heidelberg
Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Heidelberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
10 h 5 m
Buses on 08 Oct
1
Distance
349 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Heidelberg will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
To travel from Brussels to Heidelberg you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus16:1510h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2:20Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£241One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:1510h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2:20Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£241One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Heidelberg
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Brussels to Heidelberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 349 km distance in 6h 0m.
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 349 km |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Brussels to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Heidelberg coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h05 | 2:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Heidelberg coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Brussels to Heidelberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels 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 Brussels to Heidelberg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Heidelberg.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- 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 Brussels to Heidelberg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Heidelberg.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £17. 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
8h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
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 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£17
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.
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
Kurpfälzisches Museum Heidelberg
Museum on the Electoral Palatinate inside Morass Palace, with art, history and changing displays that illuminate regional life and culture.
- Recommended
Studentenkarzer
Compact student prison museum where university offenders were once confined. Preserved graffiti and cells offer an unusual academic history.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Heidelberg’s atmospheric Old Town with lanes, squares and baroque facades. Ideal for walking between the river, churches and castle paths.
- Must visit
Philosophenweg
Riverside philosophers’ path above the Neckar, famous for broad views across Heidelberg, the castle and the Old Town rooftops.
- Recommended
Hauptstraße
Long pedestrian high street lined with shops, historic buildings and side alleys. A practical route through the heart of the Old Town.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A hearty pork stomach stuffed with minced pork, potatoes and spices. It is a classic Palatinate speciality long associated with Heidelberg taverns.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Leberknödel mit Sauerkraut
A rich stew of beef, pork, bacon and sausage with potatoes. It is a filling regional dish from the Palatinate and Odenwald area around Heidelberg.
Leberknödel
Liver dumplings, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a traditional everyday dish in the Heidelberg and Palatinate region.
Scharff's Schlossweinstube
Refined restaurant and wine tavern in the Altstadt with seasonal German cooking, a strong wine list and an intimate atmosphere.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Historic brewery tavern in the Altstadt known for house beers and classic regional dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Long-running student tavern and restaurant with a rustic feel, pouring local beers and serving straightforward regional dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
myVRN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- €9.30
To the city centre
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf) -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On rnv buses, drivers sell single and day tickets cashlessly. Buy before boarding where possible for faster boarding.
- From 1 July 2026, Heidelberg short-distance and district tickets are no longer sold. Use the regular VRN ticket range or the myVRN app.
FAQs: Brussels to Heidelberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Heidelberg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Heidelberg can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Heidelberg is £38; 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 coach from Brussels to Heidelberg is 6h 0m to travel the 349 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Heidelberg leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Heidelberg leaves at 23:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Brussels to Heidelberg which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Heidelberg including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Heidelberg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Heidelberg for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Heidelberg depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels 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 coach ticket from Brussels 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 coach from Brussels to Heidelberg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Heidelberg
Most Brussels to Heidelberg buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Heidelberg
Which Brussels station do buses to Heidelberg leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Heidelberg leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.89
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.89
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus811 · 22m · £0.89
N18 · 24m · £3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · £3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · £3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · £3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · £3 · every ~18 min
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · £3 · 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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