Bus from Leipzig to Heidelberg: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Heidelberg on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Leipzig central station
Alte Eppelheimer StraßeCheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    		Leipzig central station
    		Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags
    Flixbus
    		Leipzig central station
    		Alte Eppelheimer StraßeNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig 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 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    5carpool per day
    4h 40mAverage duration
    210 milesDistance
    14kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average price£22 - £68Average duration8h 25m
    9kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average price£25 - £143Average duration4h 40m
    8kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average price£20 - £39Average duration4h 40m
    14kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Leipzig to Heidelberg

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Leipzig to Heidelberg?

      The cheapest coach tickets from Leipzig to Heidelberg start from £22. The average price for this route is around £33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Leipzig to Heidelberg?

      The average bus journey time from Leipzig to Heidelberg is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 211 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Heidelberg route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leipzig to Heidelberg?

      The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Heidelberg at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Heidelberg?

      A bus journey from Leipzig to Heidelberg produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    15/12
    £29
    16/12
    £28
    Today
    £31
    18/12
    £31
    19/12
    £32
    20/12
    £34
    21/12
    £37
    22/12
    £34
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Heidelberg was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £28

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

    You can expect to pay from £28 to £48 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-12-18.

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