Trains to Bensheim

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 1699
    5:190h28
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    5:47Bensheim station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 117
    8:100h33
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:43Bensheim station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 911 · 4654
    6:211h30
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    7:51Bensheim station
    £241One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Bensheim by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bensheim are Heidelberg, Mannheim, Frankfurt am Main, Darmstadt and Worms. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bensheim on Omio.

A view of Heidelberg

Day trip from Bensheim to Heidelberg by train

Why visit Heidelberg for the day?

Heidelberg is a historic university city on the River Neckar, known for its baroque Altstadt and Heidelberg Castle. A large student population keeps the city lively, while riverside views and the Philosophenweg reflect its Romantic past.

How to get from Bensheim to Heidelberg by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 26m.

A view of Mannheim

Day trip from Bensheim to Mannheim by train

Why visit Mannheim for the day?

Mannheim is known for its grid-plan centre, industrial heritage and confident cultural life. The Baroque palace, the Wasserturm and a strong music scene give the city a practical yet distinctive character.

How to get from Bensheim to Mannheim by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 35m.

A view of Frankfurt am Main

Day trip from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main by train

Why visit Frankfurt am Main for the day?

Frankfurt am Main pairs Germany’s best-known skyline with a rebuilt old town and a broad stretch of museums along the Main. Known as a financial hub and trade fair city, it also has apple wine taverns and a distinctly international feel.

How to get from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 29m.

A view of Darmstadt

Day trip from Bensheim to Darmstadt by train

Why visit Darmstadt for the day?

Darmstadt is known for Mathildenhöhe and its strong links to science, design and higher education. Art Nouveau buildings, leafy parks and a youthful feel give the city a calm but modern character.

How to get from Bensheim to Darmstadt by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 11m.

A view of Worms

Day trip from Bensheim to Worms by train

Why visit Worms for the day?

Worms is one of Germany’s oldest Rhine cities, known for its Roman past, Jewish heritage and links to the Nibelungen legend. The Romanesque Cathedral of St Peter and the historic centre give it a serious, layered character.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to Bensheim trainsTravel to Bensheim on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Deutsche Bahn

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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£13
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Bensheim

Things to do in Bensheim

Discover the best of Bensheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bensheim trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum der Stadt Bensheim

Town museum covering Bensheim’s history, archaeology and everyday life, housed in a historic building near the old centre.

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle Bensheim

Exhibition venue for contemporary art and cultural programming in a central historic setting, good for visitors seeking local creative work.

Heimatmuseum Auerbach

Small local museum focused on Auerbach’s past, with exhibits on settlement history and community life close to the castle area.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: stays and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and daily essentials remain fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Bensheim

Check where to Bensheim trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

BensheimBensheim, Amershamplatz 1, 64625 BensheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bensheim from Bensheim city centre

Bus676 · 5m

Bensheim train station facilities and services

Bensheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Schmitt, Taverna Quick, Rossini, Walderdorffer Hof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim. ATMs are available at Bensheim.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bensheim. Information desks are available at Bensheim.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bensheim. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bensheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bensheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim.

Bensheim-AuerbachBensheim-Auerbach, Otto-Beck-Str. 32, 64625 BensheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bensheim-Auerbach from Bensheim city centre

Bensheim-Auerbach is 2 km from Bensheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb68, Rb67 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus671 · 7m · every ~3 min

Bensheim-Auerbach train station facilities and services

Bensheim-Auerbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Poststuben, Burggraf Bräu, Zum Holzwurm, Blauer Aff

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. ATMs are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. Information desks are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bensheim-Auerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bensheim-Auerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Poststuben.

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