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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heidelberg to Darmstadt

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heidelberg to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Darmstadt will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Heidelberg for Darmstadt every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
20:351h10
Heidelberg
21:45Darmstadt
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
04:200h50
Heidelberg
05:10Darmstadt
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
11:151h15
Heidelberg
12:30Darmstadt
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heidelberg to Darmstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 52 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Heidelberg to Darmstadt bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Darmstadt coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h15
13:30 Darmstadt0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h10
22:45 Darmstadt0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
meinfernbus_flixbus04:20 Heidelberg
0h50
05:10 Darmstadt0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Darmstadt

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Buses from Heidelberg to Darmstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance
52 km
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
22:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Heidelberg to DarmstadtYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Darmstadt with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Darmstadt coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Darmstadt by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darmstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heidelberg to Darmstadt can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heidelberg to Darmstadt is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt is 50 min   to travel the 32 mile long journey, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt leaves at 05: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt leaves at 21: 35.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Heidelberg to Darmstadt with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Heidelberg to Darmstadt coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Heidelberg to Darmstadt to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Darmstadt from Heidelberg is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Darmstadt including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.
    No, luggage for the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Darmstadt

    Heidelberg
    Darmstadt
    The major coach station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Heidelberg to Darmstadt.
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