Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£30

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£109

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

4 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

4 h 19 m

Trains on 20 Sept

26

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 26 trains from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    7:574h22
    Berlin Hbf
    12:19Darmstadt Hbf
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:574h22
    Berlin Hbf
    16:19Darmstadt Hbf
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    13:534h26
    Berlin Hbf
    18:19Darmstadt Hbf
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699 · 15301
    21:276h58
    Berlin Hbf
    4:25Darmstadt Hbf
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 844 · ICE 77 · 4685
    17:475h04
    Berlin Hbf
    22:51Darmstadt Hbf
    £701One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £324.

Distance: 443 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£80

Average Price

£324

Average Price

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

£74

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

10h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is a coach with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average £80.

A coach is £275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average £324.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Darmstadt Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 42m.

Coach takes on average 10h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (4h 42m by train vs 6h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £74 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with FlixTrain.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2533 · 15323
On time
10:37 Berlin Hbf
4h48
15:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 839 · 15323
On time
11:05 Berlin Hbf
4h20
15:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 839 · 4671
On time
11:05 Berlin Hbf
4h46
15:51 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn62015 · ICE 799
On time
11:20 Berlin Hbf
4h40
16:00 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain11:57 Berlin Hbf
4h22
16:19 Darmstadt Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2535 · 15327
On time
12:31 Berlin Hbf
4h54
17:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 931 · 1532713:05 Berlin Hbf
4h20
17:25 Darmstadt Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 691 · 15329
On time
13:27 Berlin Hbf
4h58
18:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · ICE 1127 · 15329
On time
13:47 Berlin Hbf
4h38
18:25 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2537 · 15331
On time
14:37 Berlin Hbf
4h48
19:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 933 · 467915:05 Berlin Hbf
4h46
19:51 Darmstadt Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 995
On time
15:12 Berlin Hbf
4h48
20:00 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 693 · 15333
On time
15:27 Berlin Hbf
4h58
20:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1601 · ICE 693 · 1533315:36 Berlin Hbf
4h49
20:25 Darmstadt Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 846 · ICE 9 · 4681
On time
15:47 Berlin Hbf
5h04
20:51 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 379 · 1533516:30 Berlin Hbf
4h55
21:25 Darmstadt Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 93517:05 Berlin Hbf
4h41
21:46 Darmstadt Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 695 · 15337
On time
17:27 Berlin Hbf
4h58
22:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1603 · ICE 695 · 1533717:36 Berlin Hbf
4h49
22:25 Darmstadt Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 844 · ICE 77 · 4685
On time
17:47 Berlin Hbf
5h04
22:51 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 93719:05 Berlin Hbf
4h15
23:20 Darmstadt Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 697 · 15341
On time
19:27 Berlin Hbf
4h58
0:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1605 · ICE 697 · 15341
On time
19:36 Berlin Hbf
4h49
0:25 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 842 · ICE 79 · S6
On time
19:47 Berlin Hbf
6h09
1:56 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · S621:27 Berlin Hbf
5h59
3:26 Darmstadt Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2523 · 15305
On time
22:49 Berlin Hbf
7h36
6:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Sunday 20 September
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:57 Berlin Hbf
4h22
12:19 Darmstadt Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 837 · 15319
On time
9:05 Berlin Hbf
4h20
13:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · 15321
On time
9:27 Berlin Hbf
4h58
14:25 Darmstadt Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 15321
On time
9:36 Berlin Hbf
4h49
14:25 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 15321
On time
9:36 Berlin Hbf
4h49
14:25 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 942 · ICE 73 · 4669
On time
9:47 Berlin Hbf
5h04
14:51 Darmstadt Hbf		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
443 km
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
2:34
Last train
21:51
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£9
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf 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 Darmstadt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is 443 km.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf leaves at 2:34.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf departs at 21:51.
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
To get from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque countryside and small towns. While not as dramatic as some Alpine routes, passengers can still enjoy charming glimpses of rural landscapes and occasional river views.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. There are 10 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 443 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf

Most Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Darmstadt
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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