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Idstein to Idar-Oberstein train

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Idstein - Idar-Oberstein Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Idstein and Idar-Oberstein. The average train journey from Idstein to Idar-Oberstein takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance55 mi (88 km)
Fastest train2h 25m
Lowest price€20.20
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Idstein to Idar-Oberstein?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Idstein to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company143h 20m€30.39
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Idstein to Idar-Oberstein start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Idar-Oberstein. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Idstein leaves from Wörsdorf . And in Idar-Oberstein trains arrive at Fischbach-Weierbach .

    From Idstein to Idar-Oberstein train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 20 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 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Idstein to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Idstein and Idar-Oberstein is approximately 55 miles, or 88 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 25 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Idstein to Idar-Oberstein are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Idstein at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Idar-Oberstein to Idstein.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Idstein?

Main departure station: Wörsdorf

There is one train station in Idstein.

All train stations in Idstein:

  • Wörsdorf

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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