What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Heidelberg is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 40m and costs €95 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Paris l'Est and arriving at Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Paris to Heidelberg?

The distance between Paris and Heidelberg is 571 km. The road distance is 543.6 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 40m and costs €95 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Paris to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Heidelberg bus from?

Paris to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Heidelberg train from?

Paris to Heidelberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris l'Est station.

Train or bus from Paris to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Paris to Heidelberg is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 40m and costs €95 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Paris to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Paris to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where does the Paris to Heidelberg train arrive?

Paris to Heidelberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Paris to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Heidelberg is 544 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Paris to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Heidelberg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Heidelberg?

Book your Paris to Heidelberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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Paris to Heidelberg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train via Karlsruhe
best
1. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 82
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bftrain S3 / ...
3h 40m
€95–185
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N109 / ...
6h 39m
€40–80
Drive 543.6 km
1. Drive from Paris to Heidelbergcar 543.6 km
4h 52m
€85–123
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 7m
€92–299
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegartentram Rnv 5
3h 54m
€109–413
Train
1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82
3h 55m
€95–375
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 57m
€160–485

Paris to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 570.8 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Paris l'Est to Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 39m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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