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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bologna to Heilbronn. Traveling by bus from Bologna to Heilbronn usually takes around 15 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 337 mi (542 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 5m |
| Cheapest price | €46.38 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bologna to Heilbronn?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bologna to Heilbronn. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 15h 11m | €63.33 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Bologna to Heilbronn, and usually makes the trip in about 15 hours and 11 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 542 kilometers from Bologna to Heilbronn. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Heilbronn at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 09:00 and the last bus leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all buses from Bologna to Heilbronn, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Bologna to Heilbronn. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bologna to Heilbronn; ticket prices start at €127.94.
City Information
Heilbronn
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Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Pixabay
Heilbronn is a scenic city in the northern Baden-Württemberg region of Germany. Boasting a robust wine industry and many interesting local landmarks, the city is a great stop to enjoy when in Germany. One of the most popular local attractions is the local Rathaus, or City Hall, which features a large golden clock.
Head just outside the city to discover some of Heilbronn's best vineyards. Weingut Drautz, Albrecht-Kiessling Weingut, and Weingut Kistenmacher & Hengerer are located on the hills east of the city, and offer gorgeous, sweeping views of hillsides, valleys, and Heilbronn below. Pfühlpark is also in the area east of the city, a large park that offers excellent walking trails and even the famous Trappensee: a small lake with a castle built on it.
Heilbronn is connected to Germany's Deutsche Bahn train network, so you can easily reach the city from Munich, Berlin, Essen, or other major cities. Intercity bus transportation also offers affordable travel to Heilbronn, with options including FlixBus and Sindbad.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bologna?
Main departure station: Piazza XX Settembre 6
Most buses depart from the main station in Bologna.
All bus stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 6
Where does the bus arrive in Heilbronn?
Main arrival station: Bahnhofstraße
All buses from Bologna arrive at one main station in Heilbronn.
Bus stations in Heilbronn:
Bahnhofstraße
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