There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Idstein by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce / ...
4h 45m€71–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Cologne Airport CGN068
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Wiesbaden central train station027
8h 10m€27–82Drive 356.5 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Idstein356.5 km
3h 16m€63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
5h 15m€133–287Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Limburg49 / ...
5h 17m€65–221
Utrecht to Idstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Idstein is to bus which costs €27 - €85 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Idstein is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Cologne Airport CGN and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Utrecht and Idstein is 438 km. The road distance is 356.5 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Idstein without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €70 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Utrecht to Idstein, including transfers.
Utrecht to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Idstein train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Idstein is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €85 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Idstein, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–210 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Cologne Airport CGN, Wiesbaden central train station, and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- 1st Class
- €120–210
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €14–23
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Utrecht to Idstein train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Idstein is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Utrecht to Idstein.
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