How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein?

The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein start at $44. The average price for this train route is around $102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein?

The average train trip from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein takes 3h 12m and covers 141 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Cologne to Idar-Oberstein route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein?

The earliest train from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 7:55pm.

Train Cologne to Idar-Oberstein from $44 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Cologne to Idar-Oberstein on December 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:00pm	Hbf	3h 6m	9:06pm	Idar-Oberstein	No tags
	Train	6:33pm	Hbf	3h 30m	10:03pm	Idar-Oberstein	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:55pm	Hbf	3h 1m	9:56pm	Idar-Oberstein	No tags
	Train	6:56pm	Hbf	4h 8m	11:04pm	Idar-Oberstein	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:03pm	Hbf	4h 1m	11:04pm	Idar-Oberstein	No tags

Get from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24train per day

3h 12mAverage Duration

141 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $102

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein start at $44. The average price for this train route is around $102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein?
The average train trip from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein takes 3h 12m and covers 141 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Idar-Oberstein route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein?
The earliest train from Cologne to Idar-Oberstein departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 7:55pm.