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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Kaiserslautern for Heidelberg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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
08:000h30
Kaiserslautern
08:30Heidelberg
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:151h35
Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
17:50Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
£71One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 67 km

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Train

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:38
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meinfernbus_flixbus14:15 Kaiserslautern
1h35
15:50 Heidelberg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg

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Buses from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
67 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
05:40
Last bus
22:30
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Kaiserslautern to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £6. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
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

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg coach time is 1 h 35 min   covering the 41 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg leaves at 04: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg leaves at 21: 30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the trip from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg you can take a coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 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 day trip to Heidelberg from Kaiserslautern is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern and Heidelberg including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern and Heidelberg

    Kaiserslautern
    Heidelberg
    The major coach station for departures in Kaiserslautern is Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Heidelberg.
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
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    address
    Address
    Kaiserslautern Bus Station, Bahnhofstraße 1, 67655

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