How much does a bus ticket from Zürich to Heidelberg cost?

The bus ticket price from Zürich to Heidelberg starts at R 401. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zürich to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Heidelberg?

The average travel time between Zürich and Heidelberg is around 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Zürich and Heidelberg?

The number of buses from Zürich to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zürich to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Zürich to Heidelberg?

When taking the bus from Zürich to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

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

Buses travelling between Zürich and Heidelberg leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Central Station.

Bus Zürich to Heidelberg from R 326 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Zürich to Heidelberg on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	5h 35m	21:35	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	23:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	4h 25m	03:55	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	17:20	Airport (ZLC)	5h 10m	22:30	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	17:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	5h 30m	22:30	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Zürich to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 334, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

3h 30mAverage duration

228 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 401 - R 1 605	Average duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 334 - R 648	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11316 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 401

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Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Heidelberg?

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Heidelberg by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Zürich to Heidelberg cost?
The bus ticket price from Zürich to Heidelberg starts at R 401. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zürich to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Heidelberg?
The average travel time between Zürich and Heidelberg is around 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Zürich and Heidelberg?
The number of buses from Zürich to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zürich to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Zürich to Heidelberg?
When taking the bus from Zürich to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Heidelberg?
Buses travelling between Zürich and Heidelberg leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Central Station.