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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Darmstadt Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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€14 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:24 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 0h16 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| ICE 932 | On time 7:40 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 0h16 | 7:56 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1096 | On time 8:27 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 0h17 | 8:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 01:37 |
Last train 19:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $4 (€3). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darmstadt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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