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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Idar-Oberstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, while a train costs an average of €171.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€171 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration Fastest 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Vienna to Idar-Oberstein:
A bus is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Idar-Oberstein costing on average €171.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Idar-Oberstein costing on average €399.
Other travel options to Idar-Oberstein take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
You'll arrive about 5h 20m sooner (2h 53m by flight vs 8h 13m by car). Tickets start at around €399 compared to roughly €141 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Idar-Oberstein:
A bus is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Idar-Oberstein costing on average €171.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Idar-Oberstein costing on average €399.
Other travel options to Idar-Oberstein take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
- Around 94 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Idar-Oberstein as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Lautzenhausen, Frankfurt Hahn: Airport Terminal 2.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Idar-Oberstein station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Idar-Oberstein by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn to go to Idar-Oberstein by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Ryanair to go to Idar-Oberstein by flight.
- 22 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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