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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rotterdam CS | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam Zuidplein | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Heidelberg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 5 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just R 876, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Heidelberg?
Stops in Rotterdam
- A
Busstation Rotterdam Centraal
Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands - B
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum - C
Weena - Rotterdam
Karel Doormanstraat 8, 3012 GJ Rotterdam, Netherlands - D
Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam
Willemsplein 1-14, 3016 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands - E
Rosestraat 1101
Rosestraat 1101, 3071 AL Rotterdam, Netherlands - F
Weena
Weena 679, 3013 AM Rotterdam, Netherlands
Stops in Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - B
Heidelberg
Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - C
Heidelberg Central Station
Kurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Heidelberg by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rotterdam to Heidelberg start at R 759. The average price for this route is around R 769. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
The average bus journey time from Rotterdam to Heidelberg is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 408 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rotterdam to Heidelberg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
The earliest bus departs from Rotterdam to Heidelberg at 06:05. And the latest bus departs at 11:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
A bus trip from Rotterdam to Heidelberg produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11239 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Heidelberg was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 218To 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rotterdam to Heidelberg?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
