Train from Hamburg to Darmstadt: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Darmstadt on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Darmstadt Central StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Train
Hamburg Hbf
Darmstadt Central StationFastest
FlixtrainTrain
    Hamburg Hbf
    Darmstadt Central StationNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Train
    Hamburg Hbf
    Darmstadt Central StationNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    Hamburg Hbf
    Darmstadt Central StationNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Darmstadt

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Darmstadt. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    4carpool per day
    5hAverage duration
    260 milesDistance
    18kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£28 - £75Average duration19h 55m
    11kg CO₂e
    Average price£17 - £226Average duration4h 27m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£23 - £43Average duration5h
    18kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Darmstadt by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

      The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Darmstadt start from £17. The average price for this train route is around £58. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Darmstadt?

      The average train journey time from Hamburg to Darmstadt is 4h 27m, covering a distance of 261 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Darmstadt route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Darmstadt?

      The earliest train from Hamburg to Darmstadt departs at 06:06. And the latest train departs at 22:28.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Darmstadt?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Darmstadt?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Hamburg to Darmstadt?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Darmstadt?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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