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There are 6 ways to get from Idar-Oberstein to France by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    4h 51m
    €78–153

  2. Drive  435.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Idar-Oberstein to Pariscar car 435.4 km
    5h 12m
    €68–99

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 800
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus L32 / ...
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    6h 52m

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Longuich, P&Rbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Longuich, Parkplatz to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LUX - CDG
    6h 48m

  5. Train via Gare de Lyon

    1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    5h 43m
    €75–150

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 800
    2. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1335 / ...
    9h 7m

Idar-Oberstein to France by bus, train, and subway

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Idar-Oberstein, Germany and France?

You can take a bus from Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZ to Châtelet via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Châtelet via Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Trier central train station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Bercy in around 9h 7m.

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