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The cheapest and fastest trains from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
29511 · Bus EV · S809:54AM2h34
Idar-Oberstein station12:28PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29559 · Bus EV · S807:18AM2h40
Idar-Oberstein station09:58AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29501 · Bus EV · 5282504:45AM2h35
Idar-Oberstein station07:20AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29505 · Bus EV · S806:48AM2h40
Idar-Oberstein station09:28AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29509 · Bus EV · S808:52AM2h36
Idar-Oberstein station11:28AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29509 · Bus EV · ICE 155908:52AM2h07
Idar-Oberstein station10:59AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$641One-way
2 transfers
29501 · Bus EV · 29243 · S904:45AM2h28
Idar-Oberstein station07:13AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
3 transfers
29511 · Bus EV · S809:54AM2h34
Idar-Oberstein station12:28PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29501 · Bus EV · 5282504:45AM2h35
Idar-Oberstein station07:20AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
29509 · Bus EV · S808:52AM2h36
Idar-Oberstein station11:28AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$491One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29501 · Bus EV · 52825 | 3:45 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h35 | 6:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 29501 · Bus EV · 29243 · S9 | 3:45 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h28 | 6:13 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| 29505 · Bus EV · S8 | 5:48 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h40 | 8:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 29504 · 76809 · 4146 · ICE 202 | On time 5:57 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 3h11 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| 29559 · Bus EV · S8 | 6:18 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h40 | 8:58 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 29509 · Bus EV · ICE 1559 | On time 7:52 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h07 | 9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 29509 · Bus EV · S8 | 7:52 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h36 | 10:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 29511 · Bus EV · S8 | 8:54 AM Idar-Oberstein station | 2h34 | 11:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 09:07. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 02:45 |
Last train 09:07 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Idar-Oberstein station and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
vlexx frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Hunsrück region and along the Nahe River, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The distance by train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 2:45 AM.
The last train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 9:07 AM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt am Main Airport. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers a distance of 60 miles (98 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, vlexx.
Train ticket prices from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 35m and runs 12 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Idar-Oberstein station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Idar-Oberstein
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Thursday: 06:30 15:30 - 15:00 20:00
- Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:30 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Spießbratenhaus Kammerhof
- Eissalon San Marco
- Ratsstübchen
- Cafe am Markt
Hotel
- Amethyst
- Edelstein-Hotel
- Schloßschenke
- City Hotel
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