4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heidelberg to Madrid
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1394 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heidelberg to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Madrid will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $140.
Of the 2 buses that leave Heidelberg for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1394 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Heidelberg to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $244.
Distance: 1394 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$140 Average Price Cheapest | $198 Average Price | $244 Average Price |
24h 0m Average total duration 23h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 57m Average total duration 25h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Heidelberg to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Madrid coaches for today, Wednesday, 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 S 3 · ICE 101+ 34153 | 7:13 am Heidelberg Hbf | 29h52 | 1:05 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| IC 2541 · ECE 151+34153 | 7:25 am Heidelberg Hbf | 29h40 | 1:05 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:38 pm Heidelberg Hbf | 39h42 | 7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:38 pm Heidelberg Hbf | 41h52 | 9:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 pm Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 34h10 | 7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 pm Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 36h20 | 9:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Thursday, 20 November | |||||
| 2:00 am Heidelberg | 31h30 | 9:30 am Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Madrid
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Spain
Buses from Heidelberg to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 23h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1394 km distance in 24h 25m.
Distance 1394 km |
Average bus duration 23h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 24h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Heidelberg to MadridYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $79. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Heidelberg to Madrid coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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