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Trip Summary
There are 14 daily trains from Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein. Traveling by train from Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein usually takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 3 hours and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 77 mi (123 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 18m |
| Lowest price | $31.43 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein?
2 train services operate from Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 13 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 3h 43m | $31.43 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 13 | 3h 48m | $39.83 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein start from $31, and on average cost . Daily there are 13 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Idar-Oberstein. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Schöneck leaves from Schöneck-Büdesheim . And in Idar-Oberstein trains arrive at Fischbach-Weierbach .
From Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Idar-Oberstein faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 18 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Schöneck and Idar-Oberstein is approximately 77 miles, or 123 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Schöneck to Idar-Oberstein on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Schöneck at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Schöneck?
Main departure station: Schöneck-Büdesheim
There is one train station in Schöneck.
All train stations in Schöneck:
Schöneck-Büdesheim
Where is the train station in Idar-Oberstein?
Main arrival station: Fischbach-Weierbach
Idar-Oberstein has one train station.
Train stations in Idar-Oberstein:
Fischbach-Weierbach
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