The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf without transferring at least once.
7:38 AM2h13Aachen Hbf9:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
11:38 AM2h13Aachen Hbf1:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
1:38 PM2h13Aachen Hbf3:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
3:38 PM2h13Aachen Hbf5:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
5:38 PM2h13Aachen Hbf7:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
7:38 AM2h13Aachen Hbf9:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
11:38 AM2h13Aachen Hbf1:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
1:38 PM2h13Aachen Hbf3:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
3:38 PM2h13Aachen Hbf5:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
5:38 PM2h13Aachen Hbf7:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $125 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $147 (€119).
Other travel options to Darmstadt Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.00 (€-27.48). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h13 | 3:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h13 | 5:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h13 | 7:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h15 | 9:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h46 | 12:25 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h13 | 9:51 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h13 | 1:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 10:51. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 10:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from $20 (€16). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
- Aspire Victory
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