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04/26/2024
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Plovdiv to Heidelberg by bus

The journey from Plovdiv to Heidelberg by bus is 920.25 mi and takes 36 hr 39 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 AM and the last at 1:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Plovdiv to Heidelberg by bus for as little as $145.89 or as much as $193.02. The best price for this journey is $145.89.

Lowest Price$145.89
Journey Duration36 hr 39 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$145.89
Highest Price$193.02
First Departure5:45 AM
Last Departure1:00 PM
Distance920.25 mi
DeparturePlovdiv
ArrivalHeidelberg
CarriersUnion Ivkoni, FlixBusMore

Plovdiv to Heidelberg Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv to Heidelberg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Plovdiv to Heidelberg

The cheapest Plovdiv - Heidelberg bus tickets can be found for as low as $86.41 if you’re lucky, or $109.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $129.32.

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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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.

Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.

Ticket types and facilities from Plovdiv to Heidelberg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Plovdiv 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.
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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 Union Ivkoni, FlixBus and FlixTrain from Plovdiv to Heidelberg
Compare services on board when travelling from Plovdiv to Heidelberg by bus.
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Plovdiv to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
103.67kg
Bus
111.07kg
Flight
296.2kg
Car
236.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Plovdiv to Heidelberg?
A bus ticket from Plovdiv to Heidelberg is $179.44. 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 $145.89.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Plovdiv to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plovdiv to Heidelberg is $145.89. 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 Plovdiv and Heidelberg by bus?
Plovdiv to Heidelberg is 920.25 mi.
How long does the bus between Plovdiv and Heidelberg take?
Plovdiv to Heidelberg is on average 36 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Plovdiv to Heidelberg?
The bus journey from Plovdiv to Heidelberg is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, FlixTrain, Karat - S and Racic Eurobus.
How many bus connections per day go from Plovdiv to Heidelberg?
Plovdiv to Heidelberg has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Plovdiv to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest bus from Plovdiv to Heidelberg departs at 5:45 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 Plovdiv to Heidelberg depart?
The latest bus from Plovdiv to Heidelberg departs at 1:00 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 Plovdiv 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 $145.89 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.
How many direct connections depart from Plovdiv to Heidelberg?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Plovdiv to go to Heidelberg.
What's the fastest journey time between Plovdiv to Heidelberg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Plovdiv and Heidelberg is 31 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Plovdiv to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Plovdiv and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plovdiv to Heidelberg by bus?
The bus journey from Plovdiv to Heidelberg creates 111.07kg of CO2 emissions.