Darmstadt to Utrecht train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Darmstadt to Utrecht will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

To travel from Darmstadt to Utrecht you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:584h09
Darmstadt
11:07Utrecht
£811One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Darmstadt to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £147.

Distance: 349 km

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5h 24m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darmstadt to Utrecht

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Trains from Darmstadt to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 5h 5m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
00:53
Last train
23:24
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
Coach from £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Darmstadt to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Darmstadt and Utrecht from £11. 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 Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£81
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Darmstadt to Utrecht train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Utrecht is by coach, costing approximately £11.
In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex, TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.
The train distance from Darmstadt to Utrecht is 349 km.
A day trip from Darmstadt to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 349 km.
Booking trains from Darmstadt to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Darmstadt to Utrecht offers pleasant countryside views, including patches of forests, rivers, and charming small towns, providing a generally scenic experience.
The train journey from Darmstadt to Utrecht covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Darmstadt to Utrecht departs at 23:24.
There is no night train service from Darmstadt to Utrecht.
The cost of a train ticket from Darmstadt to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train station in Darmstadt that goes to Utrecht is Darmstadt Hbf, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
The first train from Darmstadt to Utrecht leaves at 0:53.
Trains from Darmstadt to Utrecht run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darmstadt to Utrecht.
To get from Darmstadt to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Darmstadt and Utrecht

Darmstadt
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Utrecht.
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: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Casa Algarve
  • Ristorante Mare e Monti
  • Rößler Eck
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspire Victory
Darmstadt-KranichsteinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Istambul Grillhaus Kranichstein
  • Cellino
  • Arheilger Mühlchen
  • Asia Wok
Darmstadt-WixhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Il Trullo
  • Gaststätte im Bürgermeister-Pohl-Haus
  • Helin Döner
  • La Veranda

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