Trains tickets from Dresden to Darmstadt

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Next departures to Darmstadt

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Darmstadt
    Destination location: Darmstadt Central Station
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Darmstadt
    Destination location: Darmstadt Central Station
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Darmstadt
    Destination location: Darmstadt Central Station
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Darmstadt
    Destination location: Darmstadt Central Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 July at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Darmstadt
    Destination location: Darmstadt Central Station
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Darmstadt

Bus
Average priceUS$30 - US$46Average duration7h 50m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$24 - US$307Average duration5h 15m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$39 - US$50Average duration4h 40m
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dresden to Darmstadt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Darmstadt. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day
4h 40mAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dresden to Darmstadt: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$104
Average train trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily trains23
Earliest train departure05:30
Distance239 miles
Latest train departure23:15

Dresden to Darmstadt Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Darmstadt

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

    The average train ticket price from Dresden to Darmstadt is US$104. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden 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 train trip from Dresden to Darmstadt?

    A train trip between Dresden and Darmstadt is around 5h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Dresden and Darmstadt?

    The number of trains from Dresden to Darmstadt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Darmstadt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Dresden to Darmstadt?

    When taking the train from Dresden to Darmstadt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
15/07
US$67
16/07
US$60
Today
US$84
18/07
No data
19/07
No data
20/07
US$57
21/07
US$61
22/07
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Darmstadt was searched and found on 22 Jul 2025 with a price of US$36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Darmstadt as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$175 for a train ticket from Dresden to Darmstadt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-07-22.

Usually DBAH - ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Dresden and Darmstadt is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Darmstadt.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Darmstadt you take, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Dresden and Darmstadt, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Dresden to Darmstadt.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Darmstadt to Dresden

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