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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heilbronn to Budapest

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

17 h 15 m

Average duration

18 h 12 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

748 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heilbronn to Budapest will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Heilbronn for Budapest every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 748 km distance in an average of 18 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 20 h 5 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
00:3017h15
Heilbronn
17:45Budapest
£471One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:3020h05
Heilbronn
11:35Budapest
£551One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:5017h15
Heilbronn
04:05Budapest
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Heilbronn to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 748 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£62

Average Price

Cheapest

£106

Average Price

£81

Average Price

15h 19m

Average total duration

14h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

SWISS

Most popular airline

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

Live departures

Heilbronn to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus00:30 Heilbronn
17h15
17:45 Budapest0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:50 Heilbronn
17h15
04:05 Budapest0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:30 Heilbronn
20h05
11:35 Budapest0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Heilbronn to Budapest coaches with Omio?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heilbronn to Budapest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Heilbronn to Budapest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heilbronn to Budapest

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Buses from Heilbronn to Budapest run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 748 km distance in 14h 10m.

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
Flight from £19
Distance
748 km
Average bus duration
14h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:20
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
Flight from £19

Bus providers: FlixBus from Heilbronn to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Heilbronn to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as £19. 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
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
£40
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.

FAQs: Heilbronn to Budapest coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heilbronn to Budapest can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heilbronn to Budapest is £62; 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 Heilbronn to Budapest is 14h 10m to travel the 748 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 Heilbronn to Budapest leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Heilbronn to Budapest leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Heilbronn to Budapest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Heilbronn to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Heilbronn and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Heilbronn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Heilbronn to Budapest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heilbronn and Budapest including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Heilbronn to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Heilbronn to Budapest for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Heilbronn to Budapest 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 Heilbronn to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Heilbronn to Budapest:
  • 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 Heilbronn to Budapest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Heilbronn to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Heilbronn to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Heilbronn to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Heilbronn to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heilbronn and Budapest

Heilbronn
Budapest
The major coach station for departures in Heilbronn is Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) for your trip from Heilbronn to Budapest.
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