The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 9579 · S32 · S35:53 PM3h48Paris Gare de l'Est9:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1031One-way2 transfers
ICE 9579 · 159945:53 PM3h56Paris Gare de l'Est9:49 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
ICE 9557 · S37:06 PM3h46Paris Gare de l'Est10:52 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
TGV 9571+
IC 25776:41 AM3h41Paris Gare de l'Est10:22 AMHeidelberg Hbf$1261One-way1 transfer
ICE 9591 · S311:07 AM3h37Paris Gare de l'Est2:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1311One-way1 transfer
TGV 9575+
ICE 15721:52 PM3h24Paris Gare de l'Est5:16 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1691One-way1 transfer
ICE 9563 · 192453:21 PM3h27Paris Gare de l'Est6:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1311One-way1 transfer
ICE 9553 · S31:10 PM3h34Paris Gare de l'Est4:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1461One-way1 transfer
TGV 9561+
159727:16 AM3h35Paris Gare de l'Est10:51 AMHeidelberg Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
ICE 9555 · S35:10 PM3h36Paris Gare de l'Est8:46 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $160 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $200 (€164).
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
The journey is about 1h 45m faster (3h 22m by train vs 5h 7m by car) and roughly $46 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 (€84) vs $147 (€121)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9551+ S3 | Delayed 7:46 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est | 3h38 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9573 · S3 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h48 | 2:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · S3 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h37 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · 15980 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h47 | 2:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · S3 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h34 | 4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ S3 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 5:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9563 · 19245 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h27 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9577+ S3 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h46 | 7:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9555 · S3 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h36 | 8:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
15972+ TGV 9561 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h35 | 10:51 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 12:52. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 12:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Heidelberg Hbf from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de l'Est and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
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