Aachen to Heidelberg Bus

11/21/2024
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Aachen to Heidelberg by bus

The journey from Aachen to Heidelberg by bus is 149.5 mi and takes 8 hr 25 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 AM and the last at 10:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Aachen to Heidelberg by bus for as little as $24.50 or as much as $52.32. The best price for this journey is $24.50.

Lowest Price $24.50
Journey Duration 8 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $24.50
Highest Price $52.32
First Departure 1:30 AM
Last Departure 10:10 PM
Distance 149.5 mi
Departure Aachen
Arrival Heidelberg
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Aachen to Heidelberg Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Aachen to Heidelberg?

The prices for bus tickets from Aachen to Heidelberg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Aachen to Heidelberg will cost $24.50. The average bus ticket price is approximately $33.18. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $33.18 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Aachen to Heidelberg.

How long does the journey from Aachen to Heidelberg take by bus?

The distance between Aachen to Heidelberg is approximately 149.5 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hr 25 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Aachen and Heidelberg by bus usually takes 8 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 149.5 mi. The shortest journey from Aachen to Heidelberg will take you 6 hr 35 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Heidelberg quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Aachen to Heidelberg are there every day?

If you want to get from Aachen to Heidelberg, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Aachen and Heidelberg. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aachen to Heidelberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Aachen to Heidelberg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aachen to Heidelberg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aachen to Heidelberg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aachen to Heidelberg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Aachen to Heidelberg travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Aachen to Heidelberg

The cheapest Aachen - Heidelberg bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.30 if you’re lucky, or $24.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.81.

Find the best day to travel to Heidelberg by bus

When travelling to Heidelberg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Aachen to Heidelberg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Aachen to Heidelberg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Aachen to Heidelberg
Compare services on board when travelling from Aachen to Heidelberg by bus.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Aachen to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
16.84kg
Bus
18.04kg
Flight
48.12kg
Car
38.5kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Aachen to Heidelberg?
A bus ticket from Aachen to Heidelberg is $33.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Aachen to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aachen to Heidelberg is $24.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aachen and Heidelberg by bus?
Aachen to Heidelberg is 149.5 mi.
How long does the bus between Aachen and Heidelberg take?
Aachen to Heidelberg is on average 8 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Aachen to Heidelberg?
The bus journey from Aachen to Heidelberg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Aachen to Heidelberg?
Aachen to Heidelberg has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Aachen to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest bus from Aachen to Heidelberg departs at 1:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Aachen to Heidelberg depart?
The latest bus from Aachen to Heidelberg departs at 10:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aachen to Heidelberg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $24.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Aachen to Heidelberg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Aachen and Heidelberg is 6 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Aachen to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Aachen and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aachen to Heidelberg by bus?
The bus journey from Aachen to Heidelberg creates 18.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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