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It's really easy to buy a bus ticket to Heidelberg with FlixBus: you can book online on our website simply selecting your departure and arrival cities, and picking your favorite date to travel. The best way to find cheap tickets though is by using the free FlixBus App and keep your ticket always in your pocket!
Getting to Heidelberg with FlixBus is easy as you can reach Heidelberg from 121 cities. You can also save the cost of the hotel by traveling on overnight buses, so no matter your schedule, you can plan your journey to Heidelberg around you.
Buses are one of the most convenient ways to travel and FlixBus is among the cheapest to get to Heidelberg! Depending on where you are travelling from, getting to Heidelberg with FlixBus can cost as little as 4,99 €!
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There are 4 bus stops in Heidelberg. You can find their locations on the map on this page.
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Things to do in Heidelberg

About Heidelberg

Heidelberg is known for being one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. The idyllic river setting in which it lies, is an exquisite landscape enjoyed by locals and tourists alike. Heidelberg is the fifth-largest town in Baden-Württemberg with a population of roughly 150,000. This makes for a quaint city and a popular holiday destination. Heidelberg also boasts one of the best climates in the country which only complements the beautiful scenery further. This vibrant city is made up of 15 different neighbourhoods that all offer something different, creating a truly unique and warm atmosphere. This compact city has something for everyone and is definitely worth a visit! The city is geared towards hosting events, both German and international, throughout the whole year. So you can almost be guaranteed something will be on the moment you step off your bus.

Places of Interest in Heidelberg

Visit the Heidelberg Castle Festival in the summer and enjoy an open-air theatre performance or concert. The castle itself is also magnificent and is a beautiful mix of the Gothic and Renaissance styles. There are many of these historical churches scattered throughout Heidelberg and are definitely worth visiting if you’re looking for an insight into German history. There is a host of renowned museums in Heidelberg to further whet this appetite should you have it. The Carl Bosch Museum and the Documentation and Culture Centre of German Sinti and Roma showcase some of the most genuine aspects of German history that one can experience. You should also have a look around the SRH Hochschule as it is one of the oldest and largest private universities in Germany. If you’re planning your bus trip for the winter months, make sure its November. Every year in November the International Filmfestival of Mannheim-Heidelberg takes place here. Perhaps you’ll love it so much you’ll even come back one month later for the spectacular Christmas markets.

Culture and History of Heidelberg

Heidelberg is traditionally known for being a city of romance. This emanated from the various poets that took part in the movement against classical and realistic literature around the Age of Enlightenment. Take a stroll on the Philosophers’ Walk, a beautiful walkway overlooking the whole city, and gain an insight into this era of intrigue. Fast forward to more modern times, this element of romanticism remained in the heart of the city. “I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg” was a major hit and was the source of much inspiration in the art world whilst becoming the theme song of Heidelberg. The city has also developed like any other in Europe, boasting excellent shopping opportunities and many other modern luxuries. Take a bus to the Paris of Germany and explore Heidelberg!

Nightlife in Heidelberg

Heidelberg is a university city. You know what that means - there’s loads of bars, clubs, discos and pubs! Happy Hours are also very popular in Heidelberg and students can enjoy a night out without spending a ton of cash. Heidelberg was ranked amongst the Top 15 University cities in Germany and is a guaranteed good night out. This city also has a lot to offer those who just want to take it easy. Heidelberg is home to some truly lovely restaurants and late night cafes. The theatre also stages many of their performances at night! So there really is something for everyone in Heidelberg.

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Look no further, we’ve got all the details you need to plan your bus trip from or to Heidelberg! There are 3 bus stops in Heidelberg.You can catch the FlixBus at Heidelberg Post Waypoint, Heidelberg Pre Waypoint, Heidelberg central train station. Departing from or traveling to Heidelberg can cost as little as 4,99 €. You have various options to organize your bus trip as Heidelberg is connected to 103 destinations with FlixBus. When you travel with FlixBus you're guaranteed a comfortable seat and complimentary access to our Wi-Fi throughout your journey. Stay connected and entertained while we take you to your destination!

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