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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Nordhausen to Heilbronn. Traveling by bus from Nordhausen to Heilbronn usually takes around 12 hours, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 177 mi (285 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $37.01 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Nordhausen to Heilbronn?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nordhausen to Heilbronn. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3 | 11h 30m | $46.74 |
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 3 trips from Nordhausen to Heilbronn, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 30 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 12 hours to cover the 177 miles from Nordhausen to Heilbronn. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 45 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Nordhausen to Heilbronn for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Heilbronn, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Nordhausen to Heilbronn, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Nordhausen to Heilbronn every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Nordhausen to Heilbronn; ticket prices start at $55.67.
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 Nordhausen?
Main departure station: Bahnhofsplatz
Most buses depart from the main station in Nordhausen.
All bus stations in Nordhausen:
Bahnhofsplatz
Where does the bus arrive in Heilbronn?
Main arrival station: Neckarsulm Station
All buses from Nordhausen arrive at one main station in Heilbronn.
All bus stations in Heilbronn:
Neckarsulm Station
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