The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Darmstadt
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Darmstadt will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $72.
To travel from Prague to Darmstadt you need to make at least 3 changes.
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526+
245341:35 PM7h52Prague hlavní nádraží9:27 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way3 changes
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:47 PM8h38Prague hlavní nádraží9:25 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1231One-way4 changes
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 2595 · S62:41 PM8h15Prague-Holešovice10:56 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1231One-way3 changes
RJ 174 · ICE 9372:41 PM8h39Prague-Holešovice11:20 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1301One-way1 change
rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 2595 · S 366732:41 PM8h15Prague-Holešovice10:56 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1391One-way3 changes
EC 354 · R 3576 · ICE 526 · RB 245341:35 PM7h52Prague hlavní nádraží9:27 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1841One-way3 changes
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526+
245341:35 PM7h52Prague hlavní nádraží9:27 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way3 changes
rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 2595 · S 366732:41 PM8h15Prague-Holešovice10:56 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1391One-way3 changes
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 2595 · S62:41 PM8h15Prague-Holešovice10:56 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1231One-way3 changes
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:47 PM8h38Prague hlavní nádraží9:25 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1231One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Darmstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 413 km
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$109 Average Price | $44 Average Price Cheapest | $187 Average Price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Darmstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Darmstadt trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 176 · ICE 1554 · 15335 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h54 | 9:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2 changes | |
rj 176 · ICE 1554 · R 15335 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h54 | 9:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h38 | 9:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 4 changes | |
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526+ 24534 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h52 | 9:27 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 354 · R 3576 · ICE 526 · RB 24534 | 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h52 | 9:27 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJ 174 · ICE 937 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h39 | 11:20 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 2595 · S6 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h15 | 10:56 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3 changes | |
rj 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 2595 · S 36673 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h15 | 10:56 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3 changes | |
rj 174 · ICE 1552 · ICE 937 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h39 | 11:20 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Darmstadt
Trains from Prague to Darmstadt run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 413 km |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 7h 50m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Darmstadt from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy
FAQs: Prague to Darmstadt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Darmstadt by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darmstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Darmstadt
Most Prague to Darmstadt trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Darmstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Darmstadt Süd. Use this guide to compare Prague and Darmstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Darmstadt leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Which Darmstadt station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.
Getting to Darmstadt Süd from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Süd is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Süd train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Europa, Zur Tanne, Shalimar, Eichbaum-Tresen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Süd. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Süd. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Hotel Donnersberg, Garda.
Getting to Darmstadt Ost from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Ost is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Ost train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Chaos, Orpheum, Blumen & Café Z, Taksim Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Ost. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Ost. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Ost.


