Is there a way to reach Heidelberg from Strasbourg without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Heidelberg without a car. 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.

How long is the bus ride from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

On average, the trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg takes around 2h 5m, but you can get there in as little as 2h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 miles (115 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Strasbourg and Heidelberg?

Strasbourg and Heidelberg are 72 miles (115 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Heidelberg from Strasbourg, chances are that your bus will depart from Place de l'Étoile and arrive 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.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $12.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

The bus ticket costs $15 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $12 and $83, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can you do a day trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

Yes, a day trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Strasbourg and Heidelberg is about 4h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Heidelberg before making your way back to Strasbourg.

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 Weisse Flotte Heidelberg (White Fleet), Market Square with the Church of the Holy Spirit, The Old Bridge, Viewpoints and The Old University.

Strasbourg to Heidelberg Bus Tickets

TodayMay 8

from $13

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from $12

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 10 at 5:35am
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 10 at 7:35am
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h
Departure time: May 10 at 10:20am
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 10 at 12:25pm
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 5m
Departure time: May 10 at 2:00pm
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 10 at 4:05pm
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 5m
Departure time: May 10 at 8:00pm
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 10 at 10:00pm
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $83	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $17	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Strasbourg to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Strasbourg to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$15

Average bus trip duration2h 5m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure5:35am

Distance71 miles (114 km)

Latest bus departure8:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,538 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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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Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

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Strasbourg to Heidelberg Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Heidelberg from Strasbourg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Strasbourg and Heidelberg?

Stops in Strasbourg

A - Place de l'Étoile

B - 3 Boulevard de Metz

C - 16 Rue Hannong

D - 7 Place d'Austerlitz

E - 9 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre

F - 14 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Strasbourg - Heidelberg

Is there a way to reach Heidelberg from Strasbourg without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?
What is the distance between Strasbourg and Heidelberg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?
Can you do a day trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

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The cheapest trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of $10

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

You can expect to pay from $10 to $25 for a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-05-12.

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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 Strasbourg to Heidelberg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

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 Strasbourg to Heidelberg.

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Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Where are the popular stops in Strasbourg and Heidelberg?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Strasbourg - Heidelberg

Is there a way to reach Heidelberg from Strasbourg without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

What is the distance between Strasbourg and Heidelberg?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

Can you do a day trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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