What is the distance between Munich and Heidelberg?

About 158 miles (255 km) separate Munich and Heidelberg.

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

If you're headed to Heidelberg from Munich, chances are that your bus will leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel 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 The Old Bridge, Kornmarkt with Madonna statue, Viewpoints, City and Castle Sightseeing Tour and Walking Tour of the Old Town.

Bus Munich to Heidelberg from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Munich to Heidelberg on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:15am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 55m	1:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	8:35pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 25m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 35m	12:05pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	9:05am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 10m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	10:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 55m	3:40pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Heidelberg on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:50am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 50m	6:40am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	8:35pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 25m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 35m	12:05pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	7:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 45m	11:45am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	8:15am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 55m	1:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	9:05am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 10m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	10:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	4h 55m	3:40pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	12:45pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h	5:45pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich 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 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

158 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $108	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $229	Average Duration3h 11m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $39	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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 Munich and Heidelberg?

Stops in Munich

A - ZOB Hackerbrücke

B - Munich Airport

C - Fröttmaning

D - Hauptbahnhof Nord

E - Munchen (Almanya)

F - Munchen Airport

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Heidelberg by bus

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

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$25

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The cheapest trip from Munich to Heidelberg was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $77 for a bus ticket from Munich to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-14.