How to travel from Paris to Heidelberg

Travel between Paris, France and Heidelberg, Germany is: Partially open.

Can travelers from France enter Germany?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Heidelberg from Paris?

Conditions of entry into Germany:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Heidelberg, Germany?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Germany has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 1/24/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey to Heidelberg from Paris.

Return travel to Paris, France from Germany is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering France from Germany?

Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into France from Germany?

Requirements for reentering France:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be tested. A positive test will result in mandatory quarantine

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in France?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in France to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Paris, France was last verified on 1/24/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Paris from Heidelberg.

There are 3 ways to travel to Heidelberg from Paris including taking a flight, bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Heidelberg from Paris is by taking a bus, which costs on average $32 (€26).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Heidelberg:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Heidelberg costing on average $93 (€77).

Taking a bus is usually $18 (€15) less than taking a train to Heidelberg, which costs on average $50 (€41) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Heidelberg from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Heidelberg can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Heidelberg by bus can take on average 7 h 5 min.

In comparison, going by train can take 3 h 25 min   on average.

Heidelberg is approximately 288 miles (465 km) away from Paris.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Heidelberg is:

• 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Paris and Heidelberg as scheduled services by flight, bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Heidelberg:

• Most travelers take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg, HD Hauptbahnhof Ost.
• Most travelers board their train from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Heidelberg:

• You can take a flight from Paris to Heidelberg with HOP! Cheap tickets can be found for $93 (€77) with HOP! From Paris to Heidelberg.
• You can travel to Heidelberg from Paris by bus with Flixbus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $32 (€26) with Flixbus from Paris to Heidelberg.
• You can take a train from Paris to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $50 (€41) with Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Heidelberg.

Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Heidelberg with.

Direct services to Heidelberg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

When planning your trip from Paris to Heidelberg, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets are costing on average $93 (€77) one way.
• Bus tickets cost $32 (€26) one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing on average $50 (€41) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Paris to Heidelberg online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.