Böblingen to Groß-Gerau train with Regional-Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$70

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$80

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:56 PM2h21
    Böblingen
    9:17 PMGroß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:11 PM3h28
    Böblingen
    12:39 AMGroß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof
    $901One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Böblingen to Groß-Gerau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, while a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regional-Express

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau is a train with an average price of $82.
The fastest way to travel from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Böblingen and Groß-Gerau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 50m by train vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Böblingen to Groß-Gerau train times

The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Groß-Gerau trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:56 PM Böblingen
2h21
9:17 PM Groß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:34 PM Böblingen
2h45
10:19 PM Groß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:11 PM Böblingen
7h40
4:51 AM Groß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau

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Trains from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$73
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau trainsRegional-Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Böblingen and Groß-Gerau from $73. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$73
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
$73
Regional-Express frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau 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 Groß-Gerau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73, while the average price is around $82.
The train from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau takes 1h 40m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau.
The train station in Böblingen that goes to Groß-Gerau is Böblingen station, which connects to Bahnhof Groß Gerau-Dornberg.
The cheapest way to get from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau is by train, with a cost of around $73.
The train journey from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau offers scenic views of the Swabian Alps and the picturesque landscapes of Baden-Württemberg, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 40m. However, trains run frequently with 25 trips per day. The distance between the two locations is 88 miles (143 km).
You can explore the main attractions of Groß-Gerau in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy the local culture and nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau.
Since both Böblingen and Groß-Gerau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Groß-Gerau include Mannheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Baden, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Groß-Gerau, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but staying alert to pickpocketing and avoiding unlicensed taxi services is advised. Standard safety precautions, such as securing belongings and using official ticket vendors, help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau

Most Böblingen to Groß-Gerau trains use the Böblingen to Groß Gerau-Dornberg station pair, with some services arriving at Groß Gerau. Use this guide to compare Böblingen and Groß-Gerau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Böblingen
Arrival train stations in Groß-Gerau

Which Böblingen station do trains to Groß-Gerau leave from?

Trains from Böblingen to Groß-Gerau leave from Böblingen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Böblingen city centre at Böblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen.
BöblingenBöblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 BöblingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Böblingen from Böblingen city centre

Böblingen is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb46 · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN74, 701 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min

Böblingen train station facilities and services

Böblingen 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: Pizzaexpress Cesare, La Stazione, Ehrbar, Plattenbühl

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Böblingen. ATMs are available at Böblingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Böblingen. Information desks are available at Böblingen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Böblingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Böblingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Böblingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Böblingen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include List.

Goldberg(Württ)Goldberg, Leibnitzstraße 1, 71032 BöblingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Goldberg(Württ) from Böblingen city centre

Goldberg(Württ) is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN74, 701 · 18m · $5 · every ~7 min

Goldberg(Württ) train station facilities and services

Goldberg(Württ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Goldberg(Württ).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Goldberg(Württ). Information desks are available at Goldberg(Württ).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Goldberg(Württ). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Goldberg(Württ): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Goldberg(Württ): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Goldberg(Württ).

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