What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €80 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Idar-Oberstein?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Idar, Pappelstraße via Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Idar-Oberstein?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

The distance between Paris and Idar-Oberstein is 453 km. The road distance is 435.8 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Idar-Oberstein without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €80 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Idar-Oberstein bus from?

Paris to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Idar-Oberstein train from?

Paris to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.

Train or bus from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

The best way to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €80 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 17m.

Where does the Paris to Idar-Oberstein bus arrive?

Paris to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.

Where does the Paris to Idar-Oberstein train arrive?

Paris to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbruecken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Idar-Oberstein is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Paris to Idar-Oberstein.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Idar-Oberstein?

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Where can I stay near Idar-Oberstein?

There are 459+ hotels available in Idar-Oberstein.

Paris to Idar-Oberstein - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Idar-Oberstein by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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best
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
3h 43m
€84–312
Drive 435.8 km
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1. Drive from Paris to Idar-Obersteincar 435.8 km
5h 9m
€68–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Trier central train stationbus N1335 / ...
2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus 800
8h 17m
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain
6h 42m
€97–256
Train via Paris Gare De L'Est
1. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
3h 46m
€79–313
Train via Paris Gare De Lyon
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Saarbruecken Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
4h 8m
€85–316
Fly to Luxembourg, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CDG - LUX
2. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar, Pappelstraßebus
7h 17m

Paris to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus

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3h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 453.4 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Paris Est to Idar, Eltwerk via Saarbrücken Hbf, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Idar, Pappelstraße via Trier central train station and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 17m.

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