How much is the train ticket from Darmstadt to Berlin?

The cheapest train tickets from Darmstadt to Berlin start from R 352. The average price for this train route is around R 1 534. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Darmstadt to Berlin?

The average train journey time from Darmstadt to Berlin is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 446 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 12m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which train operators serve the Darmstadt to Berlin route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 32 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

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

The earliest train from Darmstadt to Berlin departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 22:53.

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 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator offers 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.

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.

Train Darmstadt to Berlin from R 415 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 12 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:53	Darmstadt Central Station	5h 11m	18:04	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	16:52	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 37m	21:29	Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	08:53	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 47m	13:40	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:53	Darmstadt Central Station	11h 22m	00:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:00	Darmstadt Central Station	6h 2m	12:02	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 13 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:52	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 37m	21:29	Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
	08:53	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 47m	13:40	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	07:42	Darmstadt Central Station	5h 14m	12:56	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	08:24	Darmstadt Central Station	5h 38m	14:02	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	16:52	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 48m	21:40	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 14 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	06:37	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 17m	10:54	Berlin Hbf	Cheapest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 13m	13:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	14:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	8h 35m	00:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	07:59	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 51m	12:50	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 15 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	16:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 13m	13:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	14:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	8h 35m	00:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	07:59	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 51m	12:50	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 16 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	20:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 13m	13:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	14:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	8h 35m	00:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	07:59	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 51m	12:50	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 17 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	20:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 13m	13:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	14:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	8h 35m	00:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	07:59	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 51m	12:50	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Darmstadt to Berlin on 18 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	13:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	18:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 13m	13:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	09:40	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 20m	14:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:40	Darmstadt Central Station	8h 35m	00:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	07:59	Darmstadt Central Station	4h 51m	12:50	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:36 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Darmstadt to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 434, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 50mAverage duration

444 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 742 - R 1 602	Average duration15h 35m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 352 - R 5 067	Average duration5h 11m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 434 - R 1 069	Average duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

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

Darmstadt

A
Darmstadt Central Station
Am Hauptbahnhof 20, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg
Zweifalltorweg 4, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
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Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511 580 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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 differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Darmstadt to Berlin?
The cheapest train tickets from Darmstadt to Berlin start from R 352. The average price for this train route is around R 1 534. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Darmstadt to Berlin?
The average train journey time from Darmstadt to Berlin is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 446 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 12m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which train operators serve the Darmstadt to Berlin route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 32 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Darmstadt to Berlin?
The earliest train from Darmstadt to Berlin departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 22:53.
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 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darmstadt to Berlin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator offers 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.
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

10/12

R 702

11/12

R 550

Today

R 976

13/12

R 746

14/12

R 1 167

15/12

R 687

16/12

R 644

17/12

R 643

The cheapest trip from Darmstadt to Berlin was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 550

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 R 550 to R 4 713 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 R 643, which is on 2025-12-17.

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.