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Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train

The journey from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train is 67.29 mi and takes 2 hr 12 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:42 PM and the last at 6:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train for as little as $36.33 or as much as $42.29. The best price for this journey is $36.33.

Lowest Price$36.33
Journey Duration2 hr 12 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$36.33
Highest Price$42.29
First Departure3:42 PM
Last Departure6:01 PM
Distance67.29 mi
DepartureFrankfurt
ArrivalIdar-Oberstein
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional ExpressMore

Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?

The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein cost $36.33. On average, you can expect to spend around $38.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $38.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein.

How long will it take me to travel from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 12 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 67.29 mi from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein to take longer than 2 hr 12 min. The journey between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein runs for about 67.29 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 12 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 55 min. If you are trying to get from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein leave?

The first daily departure from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein leaves at 3:42 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:01 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, which usually leaves at 3:42 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:01 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?

You will be able to leave Frankfurt by using stations such as Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf. These connect you to stations including Oberstein Austraße, Idar-Oberstein in Idar-Oberstein. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Frankfurt or in Idar-Oberstein, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein take place each day?

If you want to get from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 9 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Frankfurt - Idar-Oberstein train tickets can be found for as low as $9.24 if you’re lucky, or $22.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.33.

Find the best day to travel to Idar-Oberstein by train

When travelling to Idar-Oberstein by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and Vlexx from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein
Compare services on board when travelling from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train.
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Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.58kg
Bus
8.12kg
Flight
21.66kg
Car
17.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein are 7.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein? By taking the train between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein you will save 14.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?
A train ticket from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein is $38.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein is $36.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein by train?
Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein is 67.29 mi.
How long does the train between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein take?
Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein is on average 2 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?
The train journey from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, Vlexx and HLB Hessenbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?
Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein leave?
The earliest train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein departs at 3:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein depart?
The latest train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein departs at 6:01 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $36.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Frankfurt to go to Idar-Oberstein.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein is 1 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein?
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein by train?
The train journey from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein creates 7.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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