Find coaches from Dresden to Heidelberg

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Next departures from Dresden to Heidelberg on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Alte Eppelheimer StraßeNo tags
FlixBus
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Alte Eppelheimer StraßeNo tags
FlixBus
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Alte Eppelheimer StraßeNo tags
FlixBus
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Alte Eppelheimer StraßeNo tags
FlixBus
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Alte Eppelheimer StraßeNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Heidelberg

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
5hAverage duration
403 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$81Average duration10h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$23 - US$251Average duration6h 3m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$35 - US$48Average duration5h
17kg CO₂e

Bus Dresden to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$51
Average bus trip duration10h 25m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance403 km
Latest bus departure23:00

Dresden to Heidelberg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Heidelberg

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Dresden to Heidelberg cost?

    The bus ticket price from Dresden to Heidelberg starts at US$38. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dresden 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Dresden to Heidelberg?

    The average travel time between Dresden and Heidelberg is around 10h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 404 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Dresden and Heidelberg?

    The number of buses from Dresden to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dresden to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Dresden to Heidelberg?

    When taking the bus from Dresden to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dresden to Heidelberg?

    Buses travelling between Dresden and Heidelberg leave from Neustadt or Hbf and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Central Station.

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

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US$37
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Heidelberg was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$35

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dresden and Heidelberg!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dresden to Heidelberg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dresden to Heidelberg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dresden to Heidelberg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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