There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Idstein by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
6h 9m€120–405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus FlixBus 027
8h 37m€34–58Drive 386.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Idsteincar 386.8 km
4h€69–99Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain
5h 4m€140–333Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Limburgtrain
7h 41m€56–114Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
8h 1m€65–132Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain
6h 12m€102–284
Rotterdam to Idstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Idstein is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Idstein is to drive which takes 4h and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Düsseldorf central bus station and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Idstein is 576 km. The road distance is 386.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Idstein without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 9m and costs €120 - €410.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Rotterdam to Idstein, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Idstein train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Idstein is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 9m and costs €120 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Idstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Idstein Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Düsseldorf central bus station, Wiesbaden central train station, and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Rotterdam to Idstein train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Idstein is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Rotterdam to Idstein.
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