There are 5 ways to get from Idstein to Aachen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to FrankfurtRb22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf79
3h 17m€45–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station westN1310
5h 47m€16–28Drive 212.7 km
- Drive from Idstein to Aachen212.7 km
1h 54m€30–44Train
- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to LimburgRb22 / ...
- Take the train from Limburg to Aachen, Hbf79
3h 19m€61–111Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Limburg to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRb23 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen HbfNj
5h 8m€35–83
Idstein to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Aachen is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Idstein to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Idstein Wiesbadener Straße and arriving at Aachen station west via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and Mainz central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Idstein and Aachen is 288 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Aachen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Idstein to Aachen, including transfers.
Idstein to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Idstein to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Idstein Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Idstein to Aachen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Frankfurt in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Limburg to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–22
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Idstein to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Idstein to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Aachen is 213 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Idstein to Aachen.
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