Bus Tickets from Essen to Heidelberg

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:39 AM CET.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Bus Essen to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance256 km
Latest bus departure9:00pm

Essen to Heidelberg Buses

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Essen to Heidelberg.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Essen to Heidelberg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Heidelberg

  1. How long is the bus ride from Essen to Heidelberg?

    The bus ride from Essen to Heidelberg takes 6h 40m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Heidelberg in 5h 30m

  2. How far is Essen from Heidelberg?

    It's about 256 km (159 miles) from Essen to Heidelberg.

  3. How many times do buses run from Essen to Heidelberg every day?

    There's a daily bus trip from Essen to Heidelberg. It's offered by FlixBus and usually departs at 3:05am.

  4. What are the departure times for the first and last bus from Essen to Heidelberg?

    You can catch the first bus starting at 3:05am and the last one until 9:00pm. If you want a smooth trip, it's a good idea to arrive at the station early to check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Heidelberg?

    Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz in Heidelberg.

  6. What is the cheapest way to travel from Essen to Heidelberg?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Essen to Heidelberg. With a starting ticket price of US$21, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  7. How much does it cost to take the bus from Essen to Heidelberg?

    You can expect to pay around US$30 for the bus ride from Essen to Heidelberg.

  8. Can I take an overnight bus from Essen to Heidelberg?

    Yes! If you're heading from Essen to Heidelberg, you'll find buses departing until 9:00pm and arriving the next day.

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The cheapest trip from Essen to Heidelberg was searched and found on Nov 22, 2024 with a price of US$19

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

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$34 for a bus ticket from Essen to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2024-11-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

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