There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
2h 5m€23–35Drive 131.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Obersteincar 131.8 km
1h 29m€19–27Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S8
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...
2h 45m€27–42
Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Idar-Oberstein is 131 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Idar-Oberstein.
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What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Idar-Oberstein, Germany?
vlexx operates a train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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