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Kunsthalle Heidelberg
Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Venice to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
519 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Heidelberg will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Fast coaches
Of the 12 buses that leave Venice 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 519 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 55 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.
FlixBus17:4013h00Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)6:40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£461One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:2013h20Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti6:40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£461One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:5515h15Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti13:10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£751One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1514h55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)13:10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:2014h45Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£781One-way1 change
- FlixBus17:4013h00Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)6:40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£461One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:2013h20Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti6:40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£461One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:2013h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)3:55Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£921One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:2014h45Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£781One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1514h55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)13:10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£761One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Venice to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Venice to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 519 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Heidelberg coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 Venice | 17h00 | 23:00 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 Venice | 13h00 | 4:40 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Venice | 13h00 | 5:40 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Venice | 14h11 | 8:56 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 15h35 | 16:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 15h20 | 16:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 16h10 | 21:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 15h25 | 21:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Heidelberg
Italy
Germany
Buses from Venice to Heidelberg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 519 km distance in 13h 0m.
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 519 km |
Average bus duration 13h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 from Venice to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Venice to Heidelberg with FlixBus for as low as £37. 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
Complete guide to Heidelberg
Things to do in Heidelberg
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
- Recommended
Kurpfälzisches Museum Heidelberg
Museum on the Electoral Palatinate inside Morass Palace, with art, history and changing displays that illuminate regional life and culture.
- Recommended
Studentenkarzer
Compact student prison museum where university offenders were once confined. Preserved graffiti and cells offer an unusual academic history.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Heidelberg’s atmospheric Old Town with lanes, squares and baroque facades. Ideal for walking between the river, churches and castle paths.
- Must visit
Philosophenweg
Riverside philosophers’ path above the Neckar, famous for broad views across Heidelberg, the castle and the Old Town rooftops.
- Recommended
Hauptstraße
Long pedestrian high street lined with shops, historic buildings and side alleys. A practical route through the heart of the Old Town.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A hearty pork stomach stuffed with minced pork, potatoes and spices. It is a classic Palatinate speciality long associated with Heidelberg taverns.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Leberknödel mit Sauerkraut
A rich stew of beef, pork, bacon and sausage with potatoes. It is a filling regional dish from the Palatinate and Odenwald area around Heidelberg.
Leberknödel
Liver dumplings, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a traditional everyday dish in the Heidelberg and Palatinate region.
Scharff's Schlossweinstube
Refined restaurant and wine tavern in the Altstadt with seasonal German cooking, a strong wine list and an intimate atmosphere.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Historic brewery tavern in the Altstadt known for house beers and classic regional dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Long-running student tavern and restaurant with a rustic feel, pouring local beers and serving straightforward regional dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- €9.30
To the city centre
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf) -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On rnv buses, drivers sell single and day tickets cashlessly. Buy before boarding where possible for faster boarding.
- From 1 July 2026, Heidelberg short-distance and district tickets are no longer sold. Use the regular VRN ticket range or the myVRN app.
FAQs: Venice to Heidelberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Venice to Heidelberg can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Venice to Heidelberg is £58; 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 Venice to Heidelberg is 13h 20m to travel the 519 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 Venice to Heidelberg leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Venice to Heidelberg leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Venice to Heidelberg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Venice to Heidelberg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Venice and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Heidelberg from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Venice to Heidelberg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Heidelberg including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Venice to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Venice to Heidelberg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Venice to Heidelberg 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 Venice to Heidelberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Venice to Heidelberg:
- 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 Venice to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Venice to Heidelberg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Venice to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Venice to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Venice to Heidelberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Heidelberg
Most Venice to Heidelberg buses use the Venezia, Tronchetto to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Venice
Arrival bus stations in Heidelberg
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 16m · £7 · every ~21 min
16m · £14 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · £0.90
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · £3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · £0.90
57 · 20m · £0.90
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · £11 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · £9 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · £9 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · £4
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · £2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · £2 · every ~20 min
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