There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Idstein by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt-Hoechsttrain Rb
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain Rb22 / ...
1h 7m€14–24Drive 31.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Idsteincar 31.1 km
35 min€5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain S8 / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straßebus 271 / ...
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Mainz to Idsteintaxi 31.1 km
35 min€100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus S9x / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straßebus 271 / ...
1h 32mLine 6 bus, line 271 bus
- Take the bus from Mainz, Brückenplatz to Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./LuisenForumbus 6
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./LuisenForum to Idstein Wiesbadener Straßebus 271 / ...
1h 36m
Mainz to Idstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Idstein is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Idstein is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €4 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof and arriving at Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Mainz-Kastel and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Mainz and Idstein is 54 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Idstein without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €14 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Mainz to Idstein, including transfers.
Mainz to Idstein bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof station.
Mainz to Idstein train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Mainz-Kastel station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Idstein is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €14 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Idstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz-Kastel to Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt-Hoechst and Frankfurt in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt-Hoechst
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Frankfurt-Hoechst
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
Bus from Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./LuisenForum to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Mainz, Brückenplatz to Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./LuisenForum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- mainzer-mobilitaet.de
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Wiesbaden Taxi
- Phone
- +49 611 33 33 33
- Website
- taxiwiesbaden.de
FTD radio-taxi-service eG
- Phone
- +49 611 444444
- Website
- taxi-444444.de
CleverTaxi Awal Abdul
- Phone
- +49 611 13713717
- Website
- clevertaxi-wi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Idstein bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Idstein train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt-Hoechst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Idstein is 31 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Mainz to Idstein.
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