There are 3 ways to get from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
3h 50m€33–61Drive 170.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Strasbourg to Idar-Obersteincar 170.7 km
2h 36m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Trier central train stationbus 011
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus 800
5h 17m
Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Idar, Pappelstraße via Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof via Sarreguemines and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Idar-Oberstein is 189 km. The road distance is 170.7 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Idar-Oberstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Idar, Eltwerk via Sarreguemines, Saarbrücken Hbf, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strasbourg to Idar, Pappelstraße via Trier central train station and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.
Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Sarreguemines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein.
Book your Strasbourg to Idar-Oberstein train tickets online with Omio.
There are 484+ hotels available in Idar-Oberstein.













