The average train between Stuttgart and Idstein takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart to Idstein. 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 Stuttgart and Idstein. The earliest departure is at 2:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Idstein at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Idstein station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Stuttgart to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Idstein Bahnhof station.
The distance between Stuttgart and Idstein is 172.6 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 21m.