Park your coach directly at Heidelberg Castle.
The driveway to the castle is only possible for buses with a fee-based parking space reservation / special permit. You can get these - if parking spaces are available - at www.reiseshop-heidelberg.de or by email at park@reiseshop-heidelberg.de. Same-day or next-day reservations can also be made by phone at +49 172 6200063.
Driving up to the castle is prohibited between 7:00 pm and 8:00 am. Individual permits can be obtained from the Traffic Management Office by phone: +49 6221 58-30500.
Prices:
- € 45 fixed price for the first 90 minutes, € 25 for each additional hour.
- Evening fixed price of € 75 between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.
- There is no daily fixed price.
- Combo ticket: An optional ticket includes 90 minutes of parking at the castle and 60 minutes at the Karlstor. In this case, a parking space will be reserved at the Karlstor.
All information about the available bus parking spaces and access to the palace can be found at www.reiseshop-heidelberg.de or by emailing park@reiseshop-heidelberg.de.
Note:
Neue Schlossstraße is closed to vehicles weighing 3.5 tons or more. A detour of approx. 15 km leads via Gaiberg. Please use the detour linked here.
From March 2026, changing detours and traffic disruptions are to be expected due to construction work on the mountain railway bridges. The current traffic information applies.