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About the train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris

Want to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris usually takes 4 hours 54 minutes on average to travel 288 miles (464 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 17 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Heidelberg Hbf and Paris, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Paris. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Paris in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £37.59.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Paris, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Heidelberg Hbf to Paris by train

It takes an average of 4h 54m to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris by train, over a distance of around 288 miles (464 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris and tickets for this journey start from £37.59 when you book in advance.

First train

04:20

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Heidelberg Hbf

Arrival station

Paris

Journey time

From 3h 17m

Distance

288 miles (464 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £37.59

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Deutsche Bahn

Heidelberg Hbf to Paris train times

Check out the next trains departing from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris for Tuesday 26th March 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:13 11:53 3h 40m, 1 change
09:15 13:15 4h 0m, 1 change
09:24 13:15 3h 51m, 2 changes
09:33 15:32 5h 59m, 4 changes
11:15 15:37 4h 22m, 3 changes
12:13 15:54 3h 41m, 1 change
13:18 17:18 4h 0m, 1 change
14:13 18:07 3h 54m, 3 changes
14:18 19:19 5h 1m, 3 changes
14:23 19:19 4h 56m, 5 changes

Deutsche Bahn trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris

You can travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris

The price of train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris starts at £37.59 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris take?

The average journey time by train between Heidelberg Hbf and Paris is 4 hours and 54 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Heidelberg Hbf and Paris by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

How much does the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris cost?

Train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris can start from as little as £37.59 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris?

No, there are no direct train services from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris. Travelling from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris leave?

The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris leaves at 04:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris leave?

The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris leaves at 23:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Heidelberg Hbf and Paris by train?

Trains travelling from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris cover a distance of around 288 miles (464 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paris to Heidelberg Hbf. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Heidelberg Hbf to Paris.

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