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Bus Ghent to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Bus Ghent to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$58
Average bus trip duration11h 50m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure2:05 AM
Latest bus departure9:10 PM

Ghent to Heidelberg Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ghent - Heidelberg

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Heidelberg. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Ghent to Heidelberg is about 11h 50m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 11h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 248 miles (399 km) that separate the two cities.

About 248 miles (399 km) separate Ghent and Heidelberg.

Most of the buses traveling from Ghent to Heidelberg leave from Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $33 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Heidelberg from Ghent.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Ghent to Heidelberg is $58. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $33 to $101, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Heidelberg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Heidelberg Castle (with the Barrel Cellar and the German Pharmacy Museum), Walking Tour of the Old Town, Heidelberger Liebesstein, Studentenkarzer (Student Prison) and The Old University.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Ghent to Heidelberg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Ghent to Heidelberg.

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 Ghent to Heidelberg.

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

Did you know?

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 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 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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Bus from Heidelberg to Ghent

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