There are 5 ways to get from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...
4h 46m€65–202Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Mainbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S8
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
6h 31m€32–53Drive 347.2 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Idar-Obersteincar 347.2 km
3h 9m€50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain
4h 48m€118–198Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
5h 41m€64–187
Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Idar-Oberstein is 355 km. The road distance is 347.2 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €60 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Nuremberg to Idar-Oberstein.
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Idar-Oberstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Idar, Eltwerk via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 4h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Nuremberg to Frankfurt am Main
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- SVS
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