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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: HeidelbergDestination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: HeidelbergDestination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: HeidelbergDestination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: HeidelbergDestination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: HeidelbergDestination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
Bus Cologne to Heidelberg: Trip Overview
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Based on 2591 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$15.00
Based on 7573 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$47.00
Cologne to Heidelberg buses
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Heidelberg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 5 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 02:15 - 23:35 |
Minimum Price | US$17 |
Average Ticket Price | US$21 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3h15m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h50m |
Distance | 123 miles |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Cologne and Heidelberg?
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
HbfGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
Gummersbacher Str.Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
Riehl ZooHeinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
Leverkusen MitteCologne,, Germany
Rhein Energie StadionWilly-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-PlatzWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
HeidelbergKurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Heidelberg Central StationFrequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Heidelberg
The average bus ticket price from Cologne to Heidelberg is US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Cologne and Heidelberg is around 3h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 131 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Cologne to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Cologne to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaBus.
Buses travelling between Cologne and Heidelberg leave from Cologne Airport or Hbf and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Central Station.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cologne to Heidelberg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Heidelberg, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Heidelberg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cologne to Heidelberg.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Heidelberg?
Vehicle type | Travel time | Avg price | Daily departures |
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Vehicle typeBus | Travel time3h 50m | Avg priceUS$21 | Daily departures5 |
Vehicle typeTrain | Travel time2h 52m | Avg priceUS$43 | Daily departures5 |
Vehicle typeCarpool | Travel time2h 50m | Avg priceUS$22 | Daily departures13 |
The best way to travel between Cologne and Heidelberg is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Heidelberg, choose the bus, as it will take you from Cologne to Heidelberg in about 2h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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Bus from Heidelberg to CologneYou can also go to Heidelberg by train
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Popular Buses Connecting Cologne
Buses Leaving from Cologne
- Bus from Cologne to Bochum
- Coach Cologne - Rome
- Bus Cologne - Amsterdam
- Cologne - Lille
- Bus from Cologne to Trier
- Coach Cologne - Geneva
- Bus Cologne - Dortmund
- Cologne - Munich
- Bus from Cologne to Brühl
- Coach Cologne - Aachen
- Bus Cologne - Koblenz
- Cologne - Wuppertal
- Bus from Cologne to Lindau
- Coach Cologne - Stuttgart
- Bus Cologne - Gelsenkirchen
Buses Going to Cologne
- Bus from Barcelona to Cologne
- Coach Budapest - Cologne
- Bus Warsaw - Cologne
- Paris - Cologne
- Bus from Amsterdam to Cologne
- Coach Nantes - Cologne
- Bus Aachen - Cologne
- Bonn - Cologne
- Bus from Goerlitz to Cologne
- Coach Dortmund - Cologne
- Bus Essen - Cologne
- Delmenhorst - Cologne
- Bus from Wuppertal to Cologne
- Coach Koblenz - Cologne
- Bus Leverkusen - Cologne
Popular Buses Connecting Heidelberg
Buses Leaving from Heidelberg
- Bus from Heidelberg to Essen
- Coach Heidelberg - Berlin
- Bus Heidelberg - Lyon
- Heidelberg - Braunschweig
- Bus from Heidelberg to Bremen
- Coach Heidelberg - Augsburg
- Bus Heidelberg - Frankfurt am Main
- Heidelberg - Stuttgart
- Bus from Heidelberg to Wurzburg
- Coach Heidelberg - Winterberg
- Bus Heidelberg - Nuremberg
- Heidelberg - Wilhelmshaven
- Bus from Heidelberg to Munich
- Coach Heidelberg - Düsseldorf
- Bus Heidelberg - Konstanz
Buses Going to Heidelberg
- Bus from Essen to Heidelberg
- Coach Halle - Heidelberg
- Bus Luxembourg - Heidelberg
- Duisburg - Heidelberg
- Bus from Vienna to Heidelberg
- Coach Bochum - Heidelberg
- Bus Trier - Heidelberg
- Frankfurt am Main - Heidelberg
- Bus from Mannheim to Heidelberg
- Coach Nuremberg - Heidelberg
- Bus Villingen-Schwenningen - Heidelberg
- Ingolstadt - Heidelberg
- Bus from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg
- Coach Kassel - Heidelberg
- Bus Mainz - Heidelberg
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Hamburg to Berlin
- Coach Cologne - Düsseldorf
- Bus Munich - Berlin
- Frankfurt am Main - Cologne
- Bus from Munich to Nuremberg
- Coach Berlin - Leipzig
- Bus Hamburg - Lübeck
- Cologne - Frankfurt am Main
- Bus from Dresden to Berlin
- Coach Berlin - Dresden
- Bus Nuremberg - Munich
- Cologne - Bonn
- Bus from Munich to Stuttgart
- Coach Berlin - Frankfurt am Main
- Bus Berlin - Cologne