There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Idstein by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Limburgtrain 79
4h 3m€65–243Drive 352.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Brussels to Idsteincar 352.2 km
3h 16m€55–80Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N1310
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus 10X
7h 40m€72–110Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain
4h 41m€87–258Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
4h 5m€79–293
Brussels to Idstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Idstein is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Idstein is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles Midi and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Brussels and Idstein is 362 km. The road distance is 352.2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Idstein without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €65 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Brussels to Idstein, including transfers.
Brussels to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bruxelles Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Idstein is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Idstein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bruxelles Midi to Limburg 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coblenz central train station.
Brussels to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Limburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Idstein is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Brussels to Idstein.
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