What is the distance between Hanover and Heidelberg?

About 210 miles (338 km) separate Hanover and Heidelberg.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hanover to Heidelberg?

If you're headed to Heidelberg from Hanover, chances are that your bus will leave from Hannover ZOB 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.

What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

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), Market Square with the Church of the Holy Spirit, Weisse Flotte Heidelberg (White Fleet), Segway-Tour and Hiking and cycling.

Bus Hanover to Heidelberg from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Hanover to Heidelberg on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:25pm	Hannover ZOB	6h	4:25am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:15 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hanover to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

210 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $65	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $233	Average Duration3h 32m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $53	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Hanover and Heidelberg?

Stops in Hanover

A - Hannover ZOB

B - Hannover

C - Hannover Hauptbahnhof

D - Hanover Bus Stop

E - Zentrale Omnibus Bahnhof- Bushalte 5C Ecke Hamburger Allee/Cellerstrasse

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hanover to Heidelberg by bus

What is the distance between Hanover and Heidelberg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hanover to Heidelberg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Hanover to Heidelberg was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $35 for a bus ticket from Hanover to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Hanover to Heidelberg?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 30m	Avg Price$37	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 32m	Avg Price$87	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h 20m	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures3