Darmstadt to Heidelberg bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Darmstadt to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Darmstadt to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darmstadt to Heidelberg will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Darmstadt for Heidelberg every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 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.

BlaBlaCar
08:000h20
Darmstadt
08:20Heidelberg
£21One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:200h20
Darmstadt
09:40Heidelberg
£21One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
18:000h20
Darmstadt
18:20Heidelberg
£21One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:400h20
Darmstadt
16:00Heidelberg
£21One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
18:200h20
Darmstadt
18:40Heidelberg
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Darmstadt to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 52 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Darmstadt to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt to Heidelberg coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:55 Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz
1h15
16:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Darmstadt to Heidelberg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Darmstadt to Heidelberg

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Buses from Darmstadt to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance
52 km
Average bus duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
06:20
Last bus
22:35
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 £4

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Darmstadt to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Darmstadt to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £4. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
5 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
5 a day

FAQs: Darmstadt to Heidelberg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Darmstadt to Heidelberg can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Darmstadt to Heidelberg is £6; 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 Darmstadt to Heidelberg is 50m to travel the 52 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 Darmstadt to Heidelberg leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg leaves at 22:35.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Darmstadt to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Darmstadt and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Heidelberg from Darmstadt is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darmstadt and Heidelberg including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Darmstadt to Heidelberg depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Darmstadt to Heidelberg:
  • 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 Darmstadt to Heidelberg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Darmstadt to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Darmstadt and Heidelberg

Darmstadt
Heidelberg
The major coach station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg for your trip from Darmstadt to Heidelberg.
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