How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Darmstadt?

The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Darmstadt start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Berlin to Darmstadt?

The average train ride duration from Berlin to Darmstadt is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 276 miles (446 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Berlin to Darmstadt route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 29 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Berlin to Darmstadt?

The earliest train departs from Berlin to Darmstadt at 6:06am. And the latest train departs at 9:32pm.

What is the best train operator from Berlin 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.

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

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

Which train operator has the most timely service from Berlin to Darmstadt?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Berlin 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.

Train Berlin to Darmstadt from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:25am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 30m	3:55pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	1:28pm	Berlin Hbf	4h 44m	6:12pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	2:50pm	Hauptbahnhof	5h 2m	7:52pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	12:32pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 3m	5:35pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	1:08pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 4m	6:12pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:50am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 2m	11:52am	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	7:57am	Berlin Hbf	4h 21m	12:18pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	10:25am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 30m	3:55pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 35m	3:55pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 2m	11:35am	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	4:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	4h 15m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 59m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	7:06am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	4h 54m	12:00pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	4h 15m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	11:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	4:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 59m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	7:06am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	4h 54m	12:00pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:57pm	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	8:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	4h 15m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 59m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	7:06am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	4h 54m	12:00pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	10:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	4h 15m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	3:57pm	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	8:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 59m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	7:06am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	4h 54m	12:00pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Darmstadt on December 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	12:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Cheapest
	8:04am	Berlin Südkreuz	4h 15m	12:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	Fastest
	9:57am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 22m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:20am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 59m	2:19pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags
	7:06am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	4h 54m	12:00pm	Darmstadt Central Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Darmstadt

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Darmstadt. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

276 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $135	Average Duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $300	Average Duration5h 2m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$34 - $70	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

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

Berlin

A
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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B
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 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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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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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.1

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,580 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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Darmstadt by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Darmstadt?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Darmstadt start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Darmstadt?
The average train ride duration from Berlin to Darmstadt is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 276 miles (446 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Berlin to Darmstadt route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 29 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Berlin to Darmstadt?
The earliest train departs from Berlin to Darmstadt at 6:06am. And the latest train departs at 9:32pm.
What is the best train operator from Berlin 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Darmstadt?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Berlin to Darmstadt?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Berlin 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$46

12/11

$40

Today

$44

12/13

$46

12/14

$82

12/15

$52

12/16

$38

12/17

$40

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Darmstadt was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $38

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

You can expect to pay from $38 to $303 for a train ticket from Berlin to Darmstadt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-16.

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.