How to get to Paris from Idar-Oberstein

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Compare coach, train and flight for Idar-Oberstein to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Idar-Oberstein to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £79, while a train costs an average of £79.

Distance: 372 km

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The cheapest way to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Paris is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Idar-Oberstein to Paris:

A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Idar-Oberstein to Paris costing on average £104.

A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Idar-Oberstein to Paris costing on average £382.

The fastest way to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 10m.

Coach takes on average 9h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Idar-Oberstein and Paris including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 7m sooner (3h 10m by flight vs 5h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £382 compared to roughly £96 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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How to get to Paris from Idar-Oberstein by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Paris is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    16:5015h00
    Idar-Oberstein
    7:50Paris
    £421One-way
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    16:5015h00
    Idar-Oberstein
    7:50Paris
    £421One-way
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  • FlixBus
    17:5011h15
    Idar-Oberstein
    5:05Paris
    £421One-way
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FAQs: Idar-Oberstein to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Idar-Oberstein to Paris.

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There are 3 options to travel between Idar-Oberstein and Paris including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Paris is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Idar-Oberstein to Paris:

A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Idar-Oberstein to Paris costing on average £104.

A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Idar-Oberstein to Paris costing on average £382.

The fastest way to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 10m.

Coach takes on average 9h 33m.

The Idar-Oberstein to Paris distance is approximately 372 km.
The average frequency per day from Idar-Oberstein to Paris is:
  • Around 86 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Idar-Oberstein and Paris as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Idar-Oberstein to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lautzenhausen, Frankfurt Hahn: Airport Terminal 2 and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
  • Trains mostly depart from Idar-Oberstein station and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Idar-Oberstein to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scherer-Reisen to go to Paris by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx to go to Paris by train.
Omio customers who travel from Idar-Oberstein to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

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