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Today2 Jul
from US$21
Tomorrow3 Jul
from US$22
Fri4 Jul
from US$25
Sat5 Jul
Sun6 Jul
Mon7 Jul
Tue8 Jul
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 July at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 July at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 July at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 July at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 July at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Basel

Bus
Average priceUS$20 - US$38Average duration4h 10m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$16 - US$37Average duration2h 36m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$15 - US$93Average duration2h 20m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Heidelberg to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 36mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heidelberg to Basel: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration4h 10m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure04:30
Distance138 miles
Latest bus departure18:25

Heidelberg to Basel Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Heidelberg to Basel is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Heidelberg to Basel will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Basel from Heidelberg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Basel

  1. How far is Basel from Heidelberg by coach?

    The distance between Heidelberg and Basel by coach is approximately 138 miles (222 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Heidelberg to Basel without a car?

    The best way to go from Heidelberg to Basel without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
30/06
US$18
01/07
US$18
Today
US$17
03/07
US$18
04/07
US$21
05/07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Basel was searched and found on 2 Jul 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Basel as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$29 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-07-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Heidelberg to Basel.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Heidelberg to Basel, 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 Heidelberg to Basel.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Heidelberg to Basel.

Did you know?

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.

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 some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Heidelberg by bus?

Bus from Heidelberg to Basel

You can also go to Basel by train

Train from Heidelberg to Basel

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