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How to get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein by train?

By train

To get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S6 train from Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof station to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 train and finally take the RB22 train from Niedernhausen Bahnhof station to Idstein Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Walk to train station
Train - S6S6
Train - S2S2
Train - RB22RB22
Leaves from Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof
    1.85 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - S6S6
    Wait for train
    S6
    Frankfurt (Main) Südbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Niedernhausen Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Niedernhausen Bahnhof
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Niedernhausen Bahnhof
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RB22RB22
    Wait for train
    RB22
    Limburg (Lahn) Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to train station Idstein Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Idstein Bahnhof
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bad Vilbel to Idstein

The distance between Bad Vilbel, Rhein-Main Gebiet and Idstein, Rhein-Main Gebiet is approximately 54.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bad Vilbel to Idstein by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rhein-Main Gebiet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bad Vilbel

Bad Vilbel is located at Bad Vilbel, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Bad Vilbel Schlesienring.

Train stations close to Bad Vilbel:

  • Frankfurt (Main) Berkersheim Bahnhof
  • Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof

Bus stations close to Bad Vilbel:

  • Bad Vilbel Schlesienring
  • Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße
  • Bad Vilbel Alte Kirche Heilsberg

Public transit stations close to Idstein, Rhein-Main Gebiet

Idstein is located at Idstein, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Idstein Auf Der Au.

Train stations close to Idstein:

  • Idstein Bahnhof
  • Idstein-Wörsdorf Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Idstein:

  • Idstein Auf Der Au
  • Idstein Wiesbadener Straße
  • Idstein Bahnhof

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line S6, Bus line S2, Bus line RB22.

  • Is there a direct train between Bad Vilbel and Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bad Vilbel to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    The S6 train line goes from Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof station near Bad Vilbel to Frankfurt (Main) Südbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Idstein Bahnhof station near Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet

  • How long does it take to travel from Bad Vilbel to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet by train?

    The total travel time between Bad Vilbel and Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet by train is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bad Vilbel to get to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    Get on the S6 train from the Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof station near Bad Vilbel in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bad Vilbel and Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    Get off the train at the Idstein Bahnhof station, which is closest to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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