Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$163
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$179
Fastest journey on Nov 04
11 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
19 h 41 m
Trains on Nov 04
3
Distance
631 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€70) but you can travel from only $54 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 06:30. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 10h 34m.

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 $54 (€45)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
10h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€70)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 34m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
6:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $54 (€45)

Frequently asked questions about your Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.

Train ticket prices from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€70), while the average price is around $84 (€70).
The train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 34m.
The first train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale is 392 miles (631 km).
The last train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:30 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.

Live departures

Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:30 PM Darmstadt Hbf
27h38
4:08 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:30 PM Darmstadt Hbf
19h38
4:08 PM Bologna Centrale3 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:30 AM Darmstadt Hbf
11h46
8:16 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Bologna Centrale from $54 (€45). 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
10h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$84 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Darmstadt Hbf and Bologna Centrale

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Most Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains use the Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Darmstadt Hbf and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Darmstadt
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Darmstadt HbfDarmstadt Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 20, 64293 DarmstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre

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

TrainS6, Re60, Rb68, Rb67 · 1h 3m · $33 · every ~9 min
BusAir · 1h 26m · every ~5 min
X15 · 1h 55m · every ~2 min
S8x, S9x, S8e · 2h 9m · every ~8 min

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.

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