Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Heidelberg
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$27 - US$47 | Average duration5h 30m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$47 - US$47 | Average duration6h 39m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$19 - US$45 | Average duration3h 40m | 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to HeidelbergAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Dortmund to Heidelberg: Trip Overview
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Dortmund to Heidelberg Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Heidelberg
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Dortmund to Heidelberg?
Coach ticket prices from Dortmund to Heidelberg can start as low as US$27, though the average price for this trip is US$34. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is a coach from Dortmund to Heidelberg?
The coach journey between Dortmund and Heidelberg lasts about 5h 30m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 5h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Dortmund to Heidelberg leave?
The first coach from Dortmund to Heidelberg leaves at 04:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Dortmund and Heidelberg by coach?
The journey from Dortmund to Heidelberg by coach covers an approximate distance of 156 miles (251 km).
How can I get from Dortmund to Heidelberg without driving?
You can reach Heidelberg from Dortmund by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg was searched and found on 8 May 2025 with a price of US$19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Heidelberg as early as possible.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Heidelberg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Heidelberg.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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