How to travel from Paris to Heidelberg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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$144

Average price

$52

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$183

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3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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TGV

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Lufthansa

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from Paris to Heidelberg

How to get from Paris to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:45AM7h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:00PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$551One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:05PM6h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
05:45AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$531One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1041
07:10PM1h15
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:25PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnS3
09:06AM3h38
Paris Gare de l'Est
12:44PMHeidelberg Hbf
$1571One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9573 · S3
10:53AM3h48
Paris Gare de l'Est
02:41PMHeidelberg Hbf
$1591One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · S3
11:07AM3h37
Paris Gare de l'Est
02:44PMHeidelberg Hbf
$1571One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 919 · S3
11:10AM4h06
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
03:16PMHeidelberg Hbf
$2631One-way
2 transfers
CondorDE4264
11:10AM1h30
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
12:40PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1981One-way
0 transfers
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 611 · S3
11:10AM6h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
05:45PMHeidelberg Hbf
$2631One-way
2 transfers

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How to get from Paris to Heidelberg

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Heidelberg, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Heidelberg and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Heidelberg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Heidelberg:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Heidelberg costing on average $58 (€46).

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Heidelberg costing on average $99 (€79).

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

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 40m.

The distance from Paris to Heidelberg is approximately 288 miles (465 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Heidelberg is:
  • Around 74 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Heidelberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Heidelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI to go to Heidelberg by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Heidelberg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Strasbourg, Berlin, Stuttgart. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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