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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 on Sep 07
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 07
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
3 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 07
3
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Darmstadt will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 3 buses from Strasbourg to Darmstadt, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Darmstadt:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Darmstadt costing on average $72 (€58).
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€25) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 17m 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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Darmstadt buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h15 | 11:50 PM Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:55 AM Strasbourg | 4h15 | 9:10 AM Darmstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Strasbourg | 3h25 | 10:25 AM Darmstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Strasbourg | 3h25 | 11:25 AM Darmstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Strasbourg to Darmstadt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:05 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Darmstadt buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz station pair, with some services arriving at Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Darmstadt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
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, 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, 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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