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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

18 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 55 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

886 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Heidelberg will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £77.

Fast coaches

To travel from Rome to Heidelberg you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:0020h10
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
13:10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
£771One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
21:0020h45
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
17:45Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
£771One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:5021h45
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21:35Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
£931One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:1021h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
09:10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
£991One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:2518h30
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
03:55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
£1011One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £227.

Distance: 886 km

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Coach
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Flight
Train

£83

Average Price

£82

Average Price

Cheapest

£227

Average Price

18h 56m

Average total duration

18h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.7 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Rome to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Heidelberg coaches for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
18h30
02:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h10
05:40 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h00
08:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
20h05
08:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
20h00
12:00 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:25 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
19h35
12:00 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
20h20
16:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
22h00
20:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h45
20:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h20
20:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Heidelberg

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Buses from Rome to Heidelberg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 886 km distance in 18h 30m.

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 £28
Distance
886 km
Average bus duration
18h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
18h 30m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:50
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 £28

Bus providers: FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Itabus from Rome to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Rome to Heidelberg with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Itabus for as low as £28. 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
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
£50
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 34m
Cheapest Price
£67
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 4m
Cheapest Price
£67
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Rome to Heidelberg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Heidelberg can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Heidelberg is £78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Heidelberg coach travel time is 18 h 35 min   for the 549 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rome to Heidelberg leaves at 08: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rome to Heidelberg leaves at 22: 50.
There are 13 coaches a day from Rome to Heidelberg which require at least one change with FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl or Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl or Itabus for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Rome to Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Heidelberg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Rome to Heidelberg including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Rome to Heidelberg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Heidelberg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rome to Heidelberg.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Heidelberg

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    Heidelberg
    The major coach station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) for your trip from Rome to Heidelberg.
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