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How to travel from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 14 trains per day running between Paris Montparnasse and Heidelberg Hbf, which usually take 3 hours 48 minutes to complete the 290 miles (467 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Heidelberg Hbf from Paris Montparnasse, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf by train

First train

06:53

Last train

20:25

Departure station

Paris Montparnasse

Arrival station

Heidelberg Hbf

Journey time

From 3h 18m

Distance

290 miles (467 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf?

You can travel from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf by train in about 3 hours and 48 minutes. With around 14 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf?

On average, the train journey from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, with 14 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf?

The fastest trains from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf can cover the distance of 290 miles (467 km) in as little as 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf?

No, you can’t travel from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf for Tuesday 13th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0611:443h 38m, 1 change
08:5512:403h 45m, 1 change
09:5313:413h 48m, 1 change
12:1015:443h 34m, 1 change
12:5316:413h 48m, 1 change
14:2117:453h 24m, 1 change
14:5518:413h 46m, 1 change
16:1019:463h 36m, 1 change
16:5420:413h 47m, 2 changes
16:5420:493h 55m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paris Montparnasse to Heidelberg Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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