How to get from Mainz to Idstein by bus?

From Mainz to Idstein by bus

To get from Mainz to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 630 bus from Bretzenheim, Vor Der Frecht station to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 bus and finally take the 271 bus from Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./Luisenforum station to Idstein Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The bus schedule from Mainz may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Idstein on the Moovit app.

101min
Bus - 630630
Bus - 66
Bus - 271271
Walk to Idstein
Leaves from Bretzenheim, Vor Der Frecht

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mainz
  • 2
    Bus - 630630
    Wait for bus
    630
    Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Wiesbaden Nordfriedhof
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./Luisenforum
    38 min
  • 6
    Bus - 271271
    Wait for bus
    271
    Idstein Busbahnhof
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Idstein Bahnhof
    41 min
  • 8
    Walk to Idstein
    Walk to
    Idstein
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mainz to Idstein

The distance between Mainz, Rhein-Main Gebiet and Idstein, Rhein-Main Gebiet is approximately 38.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mainz to Idstein by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rhein-Main Gebiet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Mainz to Idstein

To check the bus schedule from Mainz to Idstein using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mainz) and destination (Idstein), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Idstein?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 630, Bus line 6, Bus line 271.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

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

    The 630 bus line goes from Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. station near Mainz to Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./Luisenforum station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./Luisenforum station near Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mainz to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet by bus?

    The total travel time between Mainz and Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet by bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the 630 bus from the Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. stop near Mainz in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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

    Get off the bus at the Wiesbaden Schwalbacher Str./Luisenforum stop, which is closest to Idstein in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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