Trains tickets from Cologne to Darmstadt

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Darmstadt

Bus
Average PriceUS$15 - US$17Average Duration2h 15m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$100 - US$175Average Duration1h 53m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$14 - US$20Average Duration2h
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Darmstadt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Darmstadt. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Darmstadt: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$113
Average train trip duration1h 53m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure6:00am
Distance168 km
Latest train departure6:31pm

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Darmstadt

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Darmstadt cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Darmstadt is US$113. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Darmstadt is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Cologne to Darmstadt?

    A train trip between Cologne and Darmstadt is around 1h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Darmstadt?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Darmstadt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Darmstadt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Darmstadt?

    Trains travelling between Cologne and Darmstadt leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Darmstadt Central Station, Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Darmstadt is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Darmstadt, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Darmstadt compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Darmstadt, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Darmstadt to Cologne

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