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Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Darmstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £138.
Distance: 592 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£138 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Darmstadt:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Darmstadt costing on average £75.
A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Darmstadt costing on average £373.
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Coach takes on average 12h 20m.
Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 8h 45m versus 7h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Darmstadt
How to get to Darmstadt from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Darmstadt is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)15:4513h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£381One-way1 change
Cheapest
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)15:4513h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£381One-way1 change
Fastest
OS26513:201h10Vienna International Airport14:30Stuttgart Airport£2181One-way0 changes
Other options
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · ICE 2213:288h57Vienna22:25Darmstadt Hbf£641One-way4 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 526+
2453412:288h59Vienna21:27Darmstadt Hbf£641One-way2 changes
900+
ICE 1165:3813h47Vienna Westbahnhof19:25Darmstadt Hbf£791One-way1 change
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)15:4514h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£381One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain1:1014h28Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)15:38Darmstadt Hbf£381One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain19:5515h43Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:38Darmstadt Hbf£381One-way2 changes
FR 948015:551h40Vienna International Airport17:35Cologne Bonn Airport£1341One-way0 changes
EW275920:551h15Vienna International Airport22:10Stuttgart Airport£1401One-way0 changes
OS2058:501h30Vienna International Airport10:20Frankfurt am Main Airport£1401One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Darmstadt:
A coach is £94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Darmstadt costing on average £138.
A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Darmstadt costing on average £373.
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Coach takes on average 12h 20m.
- Around 91 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 14 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Darmstadt as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Darmstadt Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Darmstadt by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Trans Nicolaescu to go to Darmstadt by coach.
- Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines to go to Darmstadt by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
- 18 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines.
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