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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Heidelberg will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Salzburg 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 367 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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 coach, train and flight for Salzburg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 367 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price | £232 Average Price |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Heidelberg coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:20 Salzburg | 11h20 | 09:40 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 March | |||||
| 05:05 Salzburg | 9h10 | 14:15 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:10 Salzburg | 10h00 | 21:10 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Heidelberg
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Buses from Salzburg to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 367 km |
Average bus duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Heidelberg with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Salzburg to Heidelberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Heidelberg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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