The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Idstein
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Idstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Idstein will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Prague for Idstein on Fri, Feb 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 32 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Idstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Idstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €80 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Prague to Idstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Idstein trains for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 AM Prague | 8h36 | 4:07 PM Idstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Prague to Idstein by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Idstein
Trains from Prague to Idstein run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 8h 36m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 36m |
First train 06:52 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Idstein trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Idstein from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Idstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Idstein 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 Idstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Idstein
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- Croatia
- Café Bäckerei Lamshöft
- Curry Point
- Golden Lotus
- Croatia
- Hotel Zur Ziegelhütte
- Origami Sushi&Asian Cuisine
- La Strada
- Forno Freddo
- YAMA Asia Sushi Bar
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