Bus Rome to Heidelberg: Trip Overview
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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.
Rome to Heidelberg Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 20 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:15AM - 11:50PM |
Minimum Price | $110 |
Average Ticket Price | $133 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 18h35m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 21h20m |
Distance | 558 miles (899 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Rome and Heidelberg?
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
TiburtinaViale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy
Castro PretorioVia Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy
AnagninaWilly-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-PlatzWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
HeidelbergKurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Heidelberg Central StationFrequently asked questions for your trip Rome - Heidelberg
The bus is the best choice to get to Heidelberg without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
The travel time from Rome to Heidelberg is about 21h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 18h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 550 miles (887 km) that separate the two cities.
About 550 miles (887 km) separate Rome and Heidelberg.
You can choose from 20 travel times and travel with FlixBus. The number of buses running from Rome to Heidelberg may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Rome to Heidelberg by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:15 AM and ending at 11:50 PM.
The majority of buses traveling from Rome to Heidelberg start their journey at Tiburtina and wind up at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $110.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Rome to Heidelberg is $133. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $110 and $245, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
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), Weisse Flotte Heidelberg (White Fleet), Heidelberger Liebesstein, The Old Bridge and Heidelberg Funicular Railway and the Königstuhl Mountain.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Rome to Heidelberg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rome to Heidelberg, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Rome to Heidelberg.
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Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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