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Compare bus, train, 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 €22. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 465 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€128 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m 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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How to get from Paris to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.

There are 3 options to travel to Heidelberg from Paris including taking a coach, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Heidelberg is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €24 compared to other travel options to Heidelberg:
Taking a coach costs €76 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €100 for the same trip.
A coach is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Heidelberg costing on average €50.
The fastest way to get to Heidelberg from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Getting to Heidelberg by coach takes 6 h 40 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 3 h 24 min of travel time.
The Paris to Heidelberg distance is approximately 465 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Heidelberg is:
- 3 coaches a day.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Heidelberg from Paris as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Paris to Heidelberg:
- Coaches from Paris to Heidelberg most often leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Heidelberg:
- You can take a coach from Paris to Heidelberg with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for €24 with FlixBus from Paris to Heidelberg.
- You can travel to Heidelberg from Paris by flight with Lufthansa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €143 with Lufthansa from Paris to Heidelberg.
- You can travel to Heidelberg from Paris by train with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF ICE or TGV INOUI. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €60 with TGV from Paris to Heidelberg.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with FlixBus 3 direct coaches per day.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
- Direct trains with with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Heidelberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Paris to Heidelberg.
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