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How to get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein by bus and train?

From Bad Vilbel to Idstein by bus and train

To get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 30 bus from Bad Vilbel Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg station to Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S6 train and finally take the RB22 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station to Idstein Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Train - S6S6
Train - RB22RB22
Leaves from Bad Vilbel Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bad Vilbel Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Bad Vilbel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof
    320 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - S6S6
    Wait for train
    S6
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RB22RB22
    Wait for train
    RB22
    Limburg (Lahn) Bahnhof
  • 9
    Ride to train station Idstein Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Idstein Bahnhof
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bad Vilbel to Idstein by bus and train via 551, S2 and RB22

To get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 551 bus from Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße station to Offenbach (Main)-Zentrum Marktplatz/Frankf. Straße station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 train and finally take the RB22 train from Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof station to Idstein Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 551551
Train - S2S2
Train - RB22RB22
Leaves from Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Neu-Isenburg-Gravenbruch Nachtigallenstraße
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Offenbach (Main)-Zentrum Marktplatz/Frankf. Straße
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Offenbach (Main)-Zentrum Marktplatz
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Niedernhausen Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - RB22RB22
    Wait for train
    RB22
    Limburg (Lahn) Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to train station Idstein Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Idstein Bahnhof
    17 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 56 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bad Vilbel to Idstein by bus and 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 Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg.

Train stations close to Bad Vilbel:

  • Bad Vilbel Südbahnhof
  • Frankfurt (Main) Berkersheim Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Bad Vilbel:

  • Bad Vilbel Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg
  • Bad Vilbel Iglauer Weg
  • Frankfurt (Main) Parkfriedhof Heiligenstock

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 Bahnhof.

Train stations close to Idstein:

  • Idstein Bahnhof
  • Idstein-Wörsdorf Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Idstein:

  • Idstein Bahnhof
  • Idstein Im Güldenstück
  • Idstein Eichenweg

Alternative route from Bad Vilbel to Idstein by bus and train via 551, S2 and RB22

To get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 551 bus from Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße station to Offenbach (Main)-Zentrum Marktplatz/Frankf. Straße station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 train and finally take the RB22 train from Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof station to Idstein Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 551551
Train - S2S2
Train - RB22RB22
Leaves from Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bad Vilbel Alte Frankfurter Straße
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 551551
    Wait for bus
    551
    Neu-Isenburg-Gravenbruch Nachtigallenstraße
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Offenbach (Main)-Zentrum Marktplatz/Frankf. Straße
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Offenbach (Main)-Zentrum Marktplatz
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Niedernhausen Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - RB22RB22
    Wait for train
    RB22
    Limburg (Lahn) Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to train station Idstein Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Idstein Bahnhof
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 30, Train line S6, Train line RB22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bad Vilbel to Idstein?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 551, Train line S2, Train line RB22.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

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

    The 30 bus line goes from Bad Vilbel Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg station near Bad Vilbel to Bad Vilbel Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bad Vilbel 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 bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bad Vilbel and Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet by bus and train is about 1 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 30 bus from the Bad Vilbel Stadtgrenze/Schneekoppenweg stop near Bad Vilbel in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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

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