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Travel from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train in 1 hour 26 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train is 1 hour 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 26 minutes. Around 22 trains per day travel the 61 miles (98 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a DB service for all or at least part of your journey to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance.

Book train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £30.11. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train

It takes an average of 1h 50m to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train, over a distance of around 61 miles (98 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance and tickets for this journey start from £30.11 when you book in advance.

First train

03:40

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Idar-Oberstein

Arrival station

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

Journey time

From 1h 26m

Distance

61 miles (98 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £30.11

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance train times

Check out the next trains departing from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:52 09:33 1h 41m, 1 change
08:54 10:33 1h 39m, direct
09:52 11:33 1h 41m, 1 change
10:54 12:33 1h 39m, direct
11:52 13:33 1h 41m, 1 change
12:54 14:33 1h 39m, direct
13:53 15:19 1h 26m, direct
14:54 16:33 1h 39m, direct
15:53 17:19 1h 26m, direct
16:54 18:33 1h 39m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

You can travel from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

The price of train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance starts at £30.11 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance take?

The average journey time by train between Idar-Oberstein and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance is 1 hour and 50 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Idar-Oberstein and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

How much does the train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance cost?

Train ticket prices from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance can start from as little as £30.11 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance without having to change trains. There are 14 direct trains from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leave?

The first train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leaves at 03:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leave?

The last train from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leaves at 22:59. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Idar-Oberstein and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train?

Trains travelling from Idar-Oberstein to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance cover a distance of around 61 miles (98 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance to Idar-Oberstein.

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