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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf without transferring at least once.
04:28AM3h52
Bielefeld Hbf08:20AMDarmstadt Hbf
$601One-way
0 transfers
06:41AM3h39
Bielefeld Hbf10:20AMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
08:40AM3h40
Bielefeld Hbf12:20PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
10:42AM3h38
Bielefeld Hbf02:20PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
12:40PM3h40
Bielefeld Hbf04:20PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
06:40PM3h37
Bielefeld Hbf10:17PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
10:42AM3h38
Bielefeld Hbf02:20PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
06:41AM3h39
Bielefeld Hbf10:20AMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
08:40AM3h40
Bielefeld Hbf12:20PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
12:40PM3h40
Bielefeld Hbf04:20PMDarmstadt Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h52 | 8:20 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h39 | 10:20 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:40 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h40 | 12:20 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:42 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h38 | 2:20 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h40 | 4:20 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as National Express offer trains services from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of National Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
GermanyGermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf start from as low as $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€30) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 12m but the average duration is 4h 26m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and National Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:40 AM and the last at 08:40 AM
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 9h 12m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 08:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Bielefeld Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf takes 9h 12m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is 149 miles (240 km).
The last train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf leaves at 8:40 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse, with views of rolling hills, forests, and quaint towns.
A day trip from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 12m. There are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bielefeld Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Bielefeld
Darmstadt
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
Hotel
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
The major train station for arrivals in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your journey to Darmstadt from Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
Most popular train connections from Bielefeld Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Darmstadt Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf
Most popular train connections to Darmstadt Hbf
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