How much does a train ticket from Darmstadt to Hamburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Darmstadt to Hamburg is $99. The best way to find train tickets from Darmstadt to Hamburg 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 Darmstadt to Hamburg?

A train trip between Darmstadt and Hamburg is around 4h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Darmstadt and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Darmstadt to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Darmstadt to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Darmstadt to Hamburg?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Darmstadt to Hamburg?

Trains traveling between Darmstadt and Hamburg leave from Darmstadt Central Station or Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours, Holy Hamburg, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Fish Market, Lake Alster.

Train Darmstadt to Hamburg from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Darmstadt to Hamburg on November 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:24pm	Darmstadt Central Station	5h 5m	11:29pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	1:30pm	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 5m	5:35pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:45am	Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg	9h 23m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	6:30am	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 6m	10:36am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	8:24am	Darmstadt Central Station	5h 6m	1:30pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 9:55 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Darmstadt to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

5hAverage Duration

260 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $86	Average Duration18h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $184	Average Duration4h 34m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $46	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Darmstadt and Hamburg?

Stops in Darmstadt

A - Darmstadt Central Station

B - Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Harburg

C - Hamburg Airport

D - Hamburg Altona

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Darmstadt to Hamburg by train

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Which train companies travel from Darmstadt to Hamburg?
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What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

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The cheapest trip from Darmstadt to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $124 for a train ticket from Darmstadt to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-22.