There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Idstein by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurttrain 79
3h 57m€82–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train stationbus N1310
7h 18m€25–45Drive 352.2 km
- Drive from Brussels to Idsteincar 352.2 km
3h 16m€54–78Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain
4h 34m€92–296Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Limburg Suedtrain Ice
4h 4m€67–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain 79
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straßebus 271 / ...
4h 9m
Brussels to Idstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Idstein is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Idstein is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. and Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./LuisenForum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Brussels and Idstein is 435 km. The road distance is 352.2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Idstein without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 57m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Brussels to Idstein, including transfers.
Brussels to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Idstein is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 57m and costs €80 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Idstein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–180 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train station once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Limburg Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.rmv.de/c/de/start
- Phone
- 069 24 24 80 24
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.rmv.de/auskunft/bin/jp/query.exe/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Brussels to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Idstein is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Brussels to Idstein.
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