Train from Darmstadt to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 24 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    Darmstadt Central Station
    HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Flixtrain
      Darmstadt Central Station
      Berlin SüdkreuzFastest
      Flixtrain
        Darmstadt Central Station
        HauptbahnhofNo tags
        Flixtrain + Flixbus
          Darmstadt Central Station
          Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,No tags
          Deutsche Bahn ICE
          Darmstadt Central Station
          Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

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          Compare 3 ways to travel from Darmstadt to Berlin

          We recommend taking the train

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just €13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          11train per day
          4h 20mAverage duration
          443 kmDistance
          11kgCO₂ emissions
          Average price€39 - €169Average duration13h 25m
          11kg CO₂e
          Average price€13 - €200Average duration4h 20m
          11kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          Average price€21 - €62Average duration5h 50m
          19kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darmstadt to Berlin 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 Darmstadt to Berlin?

            The cheapest train tickets from Darmstadt to Berlin start from €13. The average price for this train route is around €43. 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 Darmstadt to Berlin?

            The average train journey time from Darmstadt to Berlin is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 443 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 12m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

            Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

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

            The earliest train from Darmstadt to Berlin departs at 06:37. And the latest train departs at 19:59.

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

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

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

            According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

            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 Darmstadt to Berlin?

            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.

          Find cheapest prices for trains

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

          Best price found
          21/01
          €70
          22/01
          €53
          Today
          €55
          24/01
          €37
          25/01
          €60
          26/01
          €38
          27/01
          €26
          28/01
          €55
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Darmstadt to Berlin was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of €26

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

          You can expect to pay from €26 to €219 for a train ticket from Darmstadt to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €26, which is on 2026-01-27.

          Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.

          What's the cheapest way to go from Darmstadt to Berlin?

          busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

          The best way to travel between Darmstadt and Berlin is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost €43 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from €13. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Berlin, choose the train, as it will take you from Darmstadt to Berlin in about 4h 20m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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