There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
5h 38m€92–332Drive 293.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels to Idar-Obersteincar 293.8 km
3h€46–66Bus via Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luxembourgbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus L32 / ...
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus 800
6h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Trier central train stationbus N36
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus 800
6h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus 800
6h 33m
Brussels to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which takes 3h and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Idar, Pappelstraße via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg and Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Brussels and Idar-Oberstein is 508 km. The road distance is 293.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €90 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein, including transfers.
Brussels to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €90 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Luxembourg, which costs and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Idar-Oberstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Idar, Eltwerk via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Frankfurt, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Idar, Pappelstraße via Luxembourg, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Luxembourg, and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Brussels to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Idar-Oberstein is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Brussels to Idar-Oberstein.
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