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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heilbronn to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $514.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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$163 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Heilbronn to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Heilbronn to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Paris:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Paris costing on average $163.
A bus is $446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Paris costing on average $514.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
You'll arrive about 2h 26m sooner (4h 1m by train vs 6h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $163 compared to roughly $159 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Heilbronn to Paris
How to get from Heilbronn to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heilbronn to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM 15h05 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) 2:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM 15h05 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) 2:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH10428:10 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 9:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $160 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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TGV 95768:34 AM 4h01 Heilbronn Hbf 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $121 1 One-way 1 transfer
15842 · ICE 959010:34 AM 4h17 Heilbronn Hbf 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $152 1 One-way 1 transfer
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TGV 95749:34 AM 4h33 Heilbronn Hbf 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $152 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM 16h10 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) 1:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus3:10 PM 11h10 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) 2:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM 11h25 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH10509:40 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $160 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH10449:05 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $160 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH40525:10 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 6:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $160 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Paris:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Paris costing on average $163.
A bus is $446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Paris costing on average $514.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
- Around 76 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heilbronn and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Heilbronn Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Condor Flugdienst, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air France, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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