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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Idar-Oberstein by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 15m
    €70–170

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    15h 5m
    €216–384

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bahnhof, Merzig to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus bus Re1
    3. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus bus 800
    20h 7m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    23h 2m
    €257–446

  5. Fly to Hahn, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane FCO - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Hahn to Idar, Marktplatzbus bus
    6h 34m

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane FCO - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar, Pappelstraßebus bus
    8h 25m

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane FCO - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 25m
    €112–260

  8. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane FCO - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain train
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h
    €84–294

  9. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 3m
    €107–310

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train Re3 / ...
    23h 52m
    €143–211

  11. Drive  1,209.9 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Idar-Obersteincar car 1,209.9 km
    12h 25m
    €225–325

Rome to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Idar, Eltwerk via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Idar, Pappelstraße via Bahnhof, Merzig and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 20h 7m.

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