Göttingen to Heidelberg bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Göttingen to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Heidelberg will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Göttingen for Heidelberg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.

FlixBus
10:454h45
Göttingen
15:30Heidelberg
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Göttingen to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 253 km

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Most popular
Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Göttingen to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Heidelberg coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus05:10 Göttingen, ZOB
5h55
11:05 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 Göttingen, ZOB
8h10
20:25 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:00 Göttingen, ZOB
6h40
20:40 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:55 Göttingen, ZOB
7h25
01:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Göttingen to Heidelberg

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Buses from Göttingen to Heidelberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 4h 45m.

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 £14
Distance
253 km
Average bus duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
00:45
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 £14

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Göttingen to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Göttingen to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £14. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
3 a day

FAQs: Göttingen to Heidelberg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Heidelberg can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Göttingen to Heidelberg is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Göttingen to Heidelberg coach time is 4 h 20 min   covering the 156 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg leaves at 00: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg leaves at 18: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Göttingen to Heidelberg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct coaches from Göttingen to Heidelberg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Göttingen to Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Göttingen, ZOB, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Heidelberg from Göttingen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Göttingen to Heidelberg by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Heidelberg from Göttingen including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Göttingen to Heidelberg.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Heidelberg

    Göttingen
    Heidelberg
    The major coach station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen, ZOB for your trip from Göttingen to Heidelberg.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Berliner Strasse 28, 37073 Gottingen, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Berliner Straße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Göttingen, ZOB
    • Bus: 21, 22, 23, 41, 42 Train: Göttingen Hauptbahnhof

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