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The cheapest and fastest trains from Idar-Oberstein to London

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£271

Average price

£271

Fastest journey

13 h 20 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

561 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Idar-Oberstein to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Idar-Oberstein to London will cost around £271 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £271.

Fast trains

To travel from Idar-Oberstein to London you need to make at least 2 changes.

vlexx
19:1013h20
Idar-Oberstein
08:30London
£2711One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Idar-Oberstein to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Idar-Oberstein to London trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vlexx09:05 Idar-Oberstein
5h25
14:30 London2 changes
vlexx11:06 Idar-Oberstein
5h29
16:35 London2 changes
vlexx13:05 Idar-Oberstein
5h25
18:30 London2 changes
vlexx17:05 Idar-Oberstein
5h25
22:30 London2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Idar-Oberstein to London by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Idar-Oberstein to London

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Trains from Idar-Oberstein to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £203 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 561 km distance in 5h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
561 km
Average train duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£203
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
00:05
Last train
19:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: vlexx from Idar-Oberstein to London trainsvlexx trains will get you between Idar-Oberstein and London from £203. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£203
vlexx frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Idar-Oberstein to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Idar-Oberstein to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Idar-Oberstein to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £203, while the average price tends to be around £203.
The train journey from Idar-Oberstein to London covers a distance of 561 km and takes approximately 5h 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Idar-Oberstein to London is 561 km.
The first train from Idar-Oberstein to London leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Idar-Oberstein to London departs at 19:10.
Trains from Idar-Oberstein to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Idar-Oberstein to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Idar-Oberstein to London.
To get from Idar-Oberstein to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Idar-Oberstein to London.
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to London is by train, costing approximately £203.
Booking trains from Idar-Oberstein to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Idar-Oberstein to London offers picturesque views, particularly through the German countryside, with scenic vistas of rolling hills and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Idar-Oberstein to London is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 21m. The journey covers a distance of 561 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Idar-Oberstein to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Idar-Oberstein and London

Idar-Oberstein
London
The major train station for departures in Idar-Oberstein is Idar-Oberstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Idar-Oberstein for your trip from Idar-Oberstein to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 15:30 - 15:00 20:00
  • Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Saturday: 09:30 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 09:30 - 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Spießbratenhaus Kammerhof
  • Eissalon San Marco
  • Ratsstübchen
  • Cafe am Markt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amethyst
  • Edelstein-Hotel
  • Schloßschenke
  • City Hotel
Fischbach-WeierbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hotel-Café Rieth
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel-Café Rieth

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