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Compare train, bus, and flight for Idar-Oberstein to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $554.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$554 Average price | $138 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin:
A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin costing on average $138.
A bus is $499 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin costing on average $554.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (6h 19m by train vs 7h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $138 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Idar-Oberstein to Berlin
How to get from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:50 PM9h15Idar-Oberstein3:05 AMBerlin$601One-way0 transfers
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- 5:50 PM9h15Idar-Oberstein3:05 AMBerlin$601One-way0 transfers
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- 5:50 PM9h15Idar-Oberstein3:05 AMBerlin$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin:
A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin costing on average $138.
A bus is $499 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Idar-Oberstein to Berlin costing on average $554.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Idar-Oberstein and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Idar-Oberstein station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lautzenhausen, Frankfurt Hahn: Airport Terminal 2 and arrive in Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Cityjet to go to Berlin by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 14 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Cityjet.
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