- Must visit
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
Leading Hessian museum for art, natural history, and cultural collections. A top stop for seeing Joseph Beuys, Old Masters, and science displays.
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Darmstadt will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 8 buses that leave Amsterdam for Darmstadt on Sun, Aug 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 382 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)
(Amsterdam -> Prague)
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(Amsterdam -> Prague)
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €219 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Darmstadt:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Darmstadt costing on average €83.
A bus is €191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Darmstadt costing on average €219.
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €56. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 5h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Darmstadt buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h00 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h30 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 9h50 | 1:10 AM Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 7h10 | 1:10 AM Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h30 | 9:45 AM Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h05 | 9:45 AM Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 6h50 | 3:50 PM Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Darmstadt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Darmstadt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Darmstadt trip today.
Leading Hessian museum for art, natural history, and cultural collections. A top stop for seeing Joseph Beuys, Old Masters, and science displays.
Museum in the artists’ colony building presenting Art Nouveau, design, and Mathildenhöhe history. Essential for understanding Darmstadt’s UNESCO site.
Small palace museum with court interiors and objects from Darmstadt’s ruling house. A compact way to explore local royal history.
UNESCO World Heritage ensemble of Art Nouveau buildings, gardens, and studios. The city’s signature area for architecture, views, and design history.
Central square with the Ludwig monument, shopping streets, and city life. It is the main orientation point and classic meeting place in Darmstadt.
Historic market square beside the palace and church. Its restored facades and outdoor atmosphere make it one of the city’s prettiest urban spaces.
A Hessian potato soup, often creamy and hearty, traditionally served with sausage. It is a regional comfort dish found in local taverns.
Slow-cooked pork with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes or bread. It is a classic Hessian tavern dish closely associated with regional cider culture.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A signature Hessian specialty popular in spring and summer.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Darmstadt, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in a modern fine dining setting.
Historic brewery restaurant serving house beer and hearty Hessian and German dishes in a lively, traditional beer hall atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Darmstadt-Eberstadt, appreciated for upscale German cuisine, game, and seasonal specialties in a warm setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, local transit is reasonable, and budget food options are easy to find.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg -> Luisenplatz, Darmstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Darmstadt by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darmstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Darmstadt buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Darmstadt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz. ATMs are available at Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz.
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz.
Available at Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz: Basic accessibility features available.
Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg. ATMs are aTM available within a short walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg.
Available at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg: Ramps and assistance available for disabled access.
Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes and food stalls nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse. ATMs are available at Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse.
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse.
Available at Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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