The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Heilbronn
Cheapest price
$224
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Heilbronn will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Heilbronn on Fri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 502 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€132 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Heilbronn train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Heilbronn trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9551+ RE 19273 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h43 | 12:49 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · RE 15847 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h27 | 1:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9573 · RE 15849 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h28 | 2:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · RE 19281 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h39 | 4:49 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ RE 19096 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h22 | 5:16 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9563 · RE 19027 · MEX 19569 · RE 19082 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h25 | 6:46 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9577+ RE 15859 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h27 | 7:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9555 · RE 19249 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h39 | 8:49 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
![]() | 4:53 AM Paris | 3h54 | 8:47 AM Heilbronn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Heilbronn
Trains from Paris to Heilbronn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 01:28 |
Last train 19:18 |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Paris to Heilbronn trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Heilbronn from $33 (€26). 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.
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Heilbronn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Heilbronn
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- 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
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- YEDO Heilbronn
- Mythos
- Vinum
- Ratskeller
- Ibis
- Hotel Central
- Hotel TraumRaum
- Insel-Hotel
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