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Travel from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz by train in 1 hour 46 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz by train is 2 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 46 minutes. Around 28 trains per day travel the 46 miles (75 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Koblenz. 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 Koblenz.

Book train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz 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 Koblenz by train

First train

03:40

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Idar-Oberstein

Arrival station

Koblenz

Journey time

From 1h 46m

Distance

46 miles (75 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz

Want to know more about your journey from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Koblenz from Idar-Oberstein?

To travel to Koblenz from Idar-Oberstein, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 46 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

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

Trains from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz take an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 46 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Idar-Oberstein and Koblenz by train?

The quickest journey time between Idar-Oberstein and Koblenz by train is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz, you’ll usually find around 1 per day travelling on this route.

Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0710:531h 46m, 1 change
09:5211:542h 2m, 1 change
10:0712:272h 20m, 1 change
11:0712:531h 46m, 1 change
11:5213:542h 2m, 1 change
12:0714:272h 20m, 1 change
13:0714:531h 46m, 1 change
13:5315:542h 1m, 1 change
14:0716:272h 20m, 1 change
15:0716:531h 46m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz

You can travel from Idar-Oberstein to Koblenz 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 Koblenz

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 Koblenz 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.

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