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Next departures to Heidelberg

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Alte Eppelheimer Straße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Heidelberg

Bus
Average priceUS$37 - US$73Average duration10h 25m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$23 - US$293Average duration6h 49m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$58Average duration5h
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dresden to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
5hAverage duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dresden to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$49
Average bus trip duration10h 25m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance250 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Dresden to Heidelberg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Heidelberg

  1. How far is Heidelberg from Dresden by coach?

    The journey from Dresden to Heidelberg by coach covers an approximate distance of 250 miles (404 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Heidelberg from Dresden without flying?

    To travel from Dresden to Heidelberg without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Heidelberg was searched and found on 22 Jul 2025 with a price of US$33

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

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Dresden to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-07-22.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dresden and Heidelberg!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dresden to Heidelberg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dresden to Heidelberg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Dresden to Heidelberg?

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