Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Südbahnhof | Darmstadt Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Südbahnhof | Darmstadt Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Südbahnhof | Darmstadt Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Südbahnhof | Darmstadt Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Südbahnhof | Darmstadt Central Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Darmstadt. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 117 - R 702 | Average duration17m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 42 - R 105 | Average duration20m | 1kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt?
Frankfurt am Main
- AHedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Darmstadt
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 20, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
- B
Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg
Zweifalltorweg 4, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt is R 244. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main 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!
How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt is around 17m, although the fastest train will take about 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 28 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?
Trains travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Darmstadt Central Station, Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 52 to R 708 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 52, which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn 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.
