There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Idstein by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain Rb22 / ...
2h 16m€26–48Drive 110.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg to Idsteincar 110.5 km
56 min€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Frankfurtbus Airport Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhofbus X17
2h 38mTram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftram
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straßebus 271 / ...
3h 25m
Heidelberg to Idstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Idstein is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Idstein is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Idstein is 126 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Idstein without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Heidelberg to Idstein, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Idstein is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.
Heidelberg to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Idstein is 110 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Heidelberg to Idstein.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Idstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof, and Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- info@rnv-online.de
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/english/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- info@heagmobilo.de
- Website
- heagmobilo.de
Bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- heagmobilo.de
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Frankfurt to Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
- 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
- Arnold Engelhardt GmbH
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