The average train between Idstein and Xanten takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Idstein to Xanten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Idstein and Xanten. The earliest departure is at 12:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Idstein is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Xanten at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Idstein to Xanten? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Idstein station and arriving at Xanten station via Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Idstein to Xanten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Frankfurt station.
Idstein to Xanten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Xanten Bahnhof station.
The distance between Idstein and Xanten is 204.5 km. The road distance is 327 km.
You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Duisburg Hbf in around 5h 1m.