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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Heidelberg

Bus
Average priceUS$32 - US$33Average duration13h 30m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$47 - US$47Average duration4h 50m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rotterdam to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
13h 30mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rotterdam to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration13h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure06:05
Distance253 miles
Latest bus departure18:35

Rotterdam to Heidelberg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Rotterdam to Heidelberg.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Rotterdam to Heidelberg.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rotterdam to Heidelberg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rotterdam - Heidelberg

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?

    The price for a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Heidelberg starts at US$32, though the average is US$32. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Heidelberg by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Rotterdam to Heidelberg by coach is around 13h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?

    The first departure to Heidelberg is at 06:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Heidelberg from Rotterdam by coach?

    The distance between Rotterdam and Heidelberg by coach is approximately 254 miles (409 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Heidelberg from Rotterdam without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?

    You can hop on buses departing from Rotterdam until 18:35 and reaching Heidelberg the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Rotterdam to Heidelberg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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 Rotterdam to Heidelberg?

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