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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Paris
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Paris will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
To travel from Heidelberg to Paris you need to make at least one change.
S3 · ICE 955019:133h39Heidelberg Hbf22:52Paris Gare de l'Est£781One-way1 change- S3+
TGV 956017:133h29Heidelberg Hbf20:42Paris Gare de l'Est£1081One-way1 change - 15965 · ICE 95687:223h14Heidelberg Hbf10:36Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 95786:313h34Heidelberg Hbf10:05Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way1 change
- S3+TGV 957018:183h55Heidelberg Hbf22:13Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way1 change
- 15965 · ICE 95687:223h14Heidelberg Hbf10:36Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way1 change
- S3+TGV 956017:133h29Heidelberg Hbf20:42Paris Gare de l'Est£1081One-way1 change
- 15969+TGV 95769:053h32Heidelberg Hbf12:37Paris Gare de l'Est£1391One-way1 change
- S2 · ICE 95586:163h34Heidelberg Hbf9:50Paris Gare de l'Est£1201One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 95786:313h34Heidelberg Hbf10:05Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Heidelberg to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 465 km
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£122 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Heidelberg to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Paris trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 · ICE 9558 | On time 6:16 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h34 | 9:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 9578 | On time 6:31 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h34 | 10:05 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| 15965 · ICE 9568 | On time 7:22 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h14 | 10:36 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| 15969+TGV 9576 | On time 9:05 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h32 | 12:37 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 9556 | On time 9:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h38 | 12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| 15971+TGV 9574 | On time 10:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h57 | 14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 71+TGV 9574 | On time 10:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h34 | 14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 9590 | On time 11:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h38 | 14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S3+TGV 9552 | On time 13:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h37 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S3+TGV 9560 | On time 17:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h29 | 20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S3+TGV 9570 | On time 18:18 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h55 | 22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 75+TGV 9570 | On time 18:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h40 | 22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 9550 | On time 19:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 3h39 | 22:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Paris
Germany
France
Trains from Heidelberg to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 465 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg and Paris from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
Trains from Heidelberg to Paris
Travelling from Heidelberg in Germany to Paris by train is quick and straightforward with journey times that start at just 3.5 hours. There are up to ten departures a day with all routes involving one or two connections during the journey. A similar timetable is in operation from Monday through to Saturday while there is a reduced service on Sundays.
Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Paris?
Train services to Paris from Heidelberg are operated by Deutsch Bahn, usually abbreviated to DB. This is a German-owned provider that, annually, carries the most passengers in the world. Deutsch Bahn's fleet of trains is modern with many high-speed services and onboard facilities that include comfortable seating, luggage space, Wi-Fi, toilets and bistro-bars.
How long is the train from Heidelberg to Paris?
There are no direct train services from Heidelberg to Paris, all routes require one or two connections. These are made at Mannheim or Mannheim and Karlsruhe stations. Journey times vary from 3.5 hours to approximately four hours 15 minutes.
How many trains are there from Heidelberg to Paris?
There are up to ten departures a day between the two cities of Heidelberg and Paris. The first train departs in the early morning. Trains then leave at approximately hourly intervals until mid-evening. There is a similar timetable in operation from Monday to Saturday while there is a reduced service on Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Heidelberg to Paris?
Departure train station: Trains to Paris from Heidelberg all depart from Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof, one of the largest passenger terminals in the German province of Baden-Württemberg. The 1950's station building is on the country's historical register. It is located to the west of the city to which it is linked by local buses and trams. Station facilities include car and bicycle parking, taxi ranks, Wi-Fi, ATMs, toilets, shops and cafes.
Arrival train station: Trains from Heidelberg to Paris all complete their journey at the large and elegant Paris Gare de l'Est. It is located in the 10th arrondissement to the northeast of the city centre and is part of the city's transport network of local buses and Metro trains. Amongst the station facilities are a hotel, car and bicycle parking, taxi ranks, Wi-Fi, left luggage storage, ATMs, toilets, shops, cafes and restaurants.
FAQs: Heidelberg to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Paris
Most Heidelberg to Paris trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Paris leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
Which Paris station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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