Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Mainz | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mainz | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mainz | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mainz | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mainz | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Mainz to Heidelberg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mainz and Heidelberg?
Stops in Mainz
- A
Mainz
Hechtsheimer Str. 65, 55131 Mainz, Germany - B
Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16 (gegenüberliegende Straßenseite), 55118 Mainz - Cflibco.com bus stop, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring, 55118 Mainz, Germany
Stops in Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - B
Heidelberg
Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - C
Heidelberg Central Station
Kurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Compare bus companies
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mainz to Heidelberg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mainz to Heidelberg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mainz to Heidelberg start from $16. The average price for this route is around $16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mainz to Heidelberg?
The average bus trip duration from Mainz to Heidelberg is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 45 miles (73 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Mainz to Heidelberg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mainz to Heidelberg?
The earliest bus departs from Mainz to Heidelberg at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mainz to Heidelberg?
A bus trip from Mainz to Heidelberg generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mainz to Heidelberg was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mainz to Heidelberg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $13 for a bus ticket from Mainz to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-26.
