There are 4 ways to get from France to Heidelberg by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
4h 36m€90–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N109 / ...
7h 50m€33–63Drive 537.4 km
- Drive from Paris to Heidelbergcar 537.4 km
5h 1m€83–119Bus via Maubert - Mutualité
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Heidelbergbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 13m€38–58
France to Heidelberg by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from France to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €85 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Maubert - Mutualité and arriving at Heidelberg via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Paris Est and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between France and Heidelberg is 528 km. The road distance is 537.4 km.
The best way to get from France to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from France to Heidelberg, including transfers.
France to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
France to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from France to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 50m.
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 €80–90 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 €30–60 and the journey takes 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- 1st Class
- €110–150
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
France to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Heidelberg station.
France to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Heidelberg is 537 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from France to Heidelberg.
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