Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

CHF120

Average ticket price on Sep 05

CHF124

Fastest journey on Sep 05

3 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

3 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 05

9

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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 CHF124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · 19245
    3:21 PM3h27
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    6:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS3+TGVTGV 9551
    9:06 AM3h38
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 104 · S3+TGVTGV 9575
    1:43 PM4h02
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    5:45 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19017 · 19646+TGVTGV 9593
    10:43 AM3h36
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    2:19 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 12786+TGVTGV 9589
    5:53 PM3h53
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    9:46 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF1221One-way
    2 transfers

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 an average ticket price of CHF35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF35, while a flight costs an average of CHF126.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Driving

CHF99

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CHF35

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Cheapest

CHF126

Average price

CHF122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

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7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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30m

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3h 20m

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Fastest

1h 20m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 7m

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Lufthansa

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of CHF35.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf:

A bus is CHF63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average CHF99.

A bus is CHF91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average CHF126.

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 23m.

Bus takes on average 6h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de l'Est and Heidelberg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 44m faster (3h 23m by train vs 5h 7m by car) and roughly CHF23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF99 vs CHF122). 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, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · S3
On time
1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h34
4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnICE 104 · S3
On time
1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h53
5:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf
2 transfers
TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnS3
On time
1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
4h53
6:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · 19245
On time
3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h27
6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9577+Deutsche BahnICE 790 · 15329
On time
3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h44
7:39 PM Heidelberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9555 · S3
On time
5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h36
8:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9579 · ICE 100 · S3
On time
5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
4h01
9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · 12788
On time
7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h39
10:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Saturday, September 5
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnS3
On time
9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h38
12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9593+Deutsche Bahn19017 · 19646
On time
10:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h36
2:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · S3
On time
11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
3h37
2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF54 but you can travel from only CHF27 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 3h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF27
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF54
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
7:06 AM
Last train
5:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Heidelberg Hbf from CHF27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF61
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest TGV Price
CHF50
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
CHF59
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
CHF91
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF54, while the average price is around CHF99.
The train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf takes 3h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf is 287 miles (463 km).
The first train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 7:06 AM.
The last train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 5:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around CHF27.
The train journey from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque regions of northeastern France and the beautiful landscapes of the Rhine Valley in Germany. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush vineyards, and rolling hills along the way.
A day trip from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf is not feasible due to a journey time of 3h 31m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf.
Since both Paris Gare de l'Est and Heidelberg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Heidelberg Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Darmstadt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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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.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · CHF3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · CHF3 · every ~39 min

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.

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