Heidelberg to France Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Heidelberg and France takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 55m
Duration: 578 km
Distance: €127
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

best

Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv

4h 36m

€101–249

Heidelberg to France train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Heidelberg and France. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:43 PM which arrives into France at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

2:43 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:43 PM → 8:37 AM
Arrives next day
13h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

9:05 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 3:37 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:43 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:43 PM → 8:37 AM
Arrives next day
13h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

9:05 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 3:33 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
2:43 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:43 PM → 8:37 AM
Arrives next day
13h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

9:05 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 3:33 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
2:43 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:43 PM → 10:31 PM
3h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:31 AM → 12:33 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 42m • 3 changes
2:43 PM → 6:49 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

9:05 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 3:34 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
2:43 PM → 6:34 PM
3h 51m • 3 changes
6:43 PM → 10:21 AM
Arrives next day
15h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:05 AM → 12:54 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 3:36 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
2:43 PM → 6:34 PM
3h 51m • 3 changes
6:43 PM → 10:32 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heidelberg to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Châtelet via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 4h 36m.

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