Find coaches from Dortmund to Heilbronn

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Next departures from Dortmund to Heilbronn on 5 September
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Flixbus
Dortmund
Heilbronn central stationCheapestFastest
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Dortmund
Heilbronn central stationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Heilbronn

Bus
Average priceUS$37 - US$39Average duration6h 35m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$37 - US$186Average duration5h 15m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$34 - US$39Average duration4h 10m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Heilbronn

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heilbronn. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
4h 10mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Heilbronn: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration6h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure05:10
Distance182 miles
Latest bus departure21:15

Dortmund to Heilbronn Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Dortmund to Heilbronn.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Dortmund to Heilbronn from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Heilbronn

  1. What's the distance between Dortmund and Heilbronn by coach?

    The distance between Dortmund and Heilbronn by coach is approximately 182 miles (293 km).

  2. How can I get from Dortmund to Heilbronn without driving?

    You can travel to Heilbronn from Dortmund by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Heilbronn was searched and found on 5 Sept 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Heilbronn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-09-05.

About Bus Travel

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dortmund to Heilbronn, 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 Dortmund to Heilbronn.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dortmund to Heilbronn, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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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