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Heidelberg to Paris train times
Find complete train schedules from Heidelberg to Paris, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 16m. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 07:22 and the last at 10:25. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Heidelberg to Paris train times
Find detailed train schedules from Heidelberg to Paris, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 16m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:22 and the last at 10:25. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:07 Heidelberg Central Station | 12:31 Paris East | On time | 3h 24m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:13 Heidelberg Central Station | 12:52 Paris East | On time | 3h 39m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
10:15 Heidelberg Central Station | 14:06 Paris East | On time | 3h 51m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
10:25 Heidelberg Central Station | 14:06 Paris East | On time | 3h 41m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Heidelberg to Paris train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Heidelberg to Paris, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
07:22
Last train
10:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Paris
Distance
288 miles (464km)
Journey time
3h 16m
Price
From €146.12
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Heidelberg to Paris train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Heidelberg to Paris. Benefit from an average travel time of 3h 39m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Heidelberg to Paris?
The average duration of a train trip from Heidelberg to Paris is 3h 39m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3h 16m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Heidelberg to Paris?
No, even if direct train services between Heidelberg and Paris are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Heidelberg to Paris?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Heidelberg to Paris is €146.12, with the average cost being around €163.68*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Heidelberg to Paris?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Heidelberg to Paris offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Heidelberg to Paris train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Heidelberg to Paris. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Heidelberg to Paris?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Heidelberg to Paris
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Heidelberg to Paris can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Heidelberg to Paris
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Heidelberg to Paris typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Heidelberg to Paris
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Heidelberg to Paris train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Heidelberg to Paris route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Heidelberg to Paris by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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