The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Heidelberg will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Of the 5 buses that leave London for Heidelberg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 666 km distance in an average of 20 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £165.
Distance: 666 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £267 Average Price |
16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Heidelberg coaches for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h02 | 11:02 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h25 | 11:25 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h45 | 16:15 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h30 | 21:00 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 20 November | |||||
![]() | 07:00 London | 19h25 | 02:25 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Heidelberg
Buses from London to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 666 km distance in 16h 50m.
Distance 666 km |
Average bus duration 16h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between London to Heidelberg with FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Heidelberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Heidelberg
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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