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How to get fromFrance to Heidelbergby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from France to Heidelberg by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Paris Est

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    4h 36m
    €91–217
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus 109 / ...
    8h 24m
    €48–73
  3. Drive  543.6 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Heidelbergcar car 543.6 km
    4h 52m
    €88–126
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 82
    5h 46m
    €92–210

France to Heidelberg by subway and train

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between France and Heidelberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €85–200 and the journey takes 3h 6m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 14m.

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