Darmstadt to Arnhem train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt to Arnhem

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Darmstadt to Arnhem will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Darmstadt for Arnhem on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:40AM5h14
Darmstadt
11:54AMArnhem
$471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:30AM5h24
Darmstadt
12:54PMArnhem
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Darmstadt to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €89.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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€47

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4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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46m

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11h 40m

Average total duration

11h 10m

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Live departures

Darmstadt to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:40 AM Darmstadt
5h14
11:54 AM Arnhem0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:30 AM Darmstadt
5h24
12:54 PM Arnhem0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darmstadt to Arnhem

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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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
188 miles (303 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 24m
First train
05:45
Last train
22:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Darmstadt to Arnhem start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
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: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Darmstadt to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Darmstadt and Arnhem from $25 (€20). 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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt to Arnhem

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

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Arnhem, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Open Air Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.
The train journey from Darmstadt to Arnhem offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine River, picturesque German countryside, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and varied route.
A day trip from Darmstadt to Arnhem is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 24m and the distance is 188 miles (303 km). However, there are 6 train journeys available per day.
Train ticket prices from Darmstadt to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The distance by train from Darmstadt to Arnhem is 188 miles (303 km).
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Arnhem is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Darmstadt to Arnhem leaves at 5:45 AM.
The train from Darmstadt to Arnhem takes 5h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Darmstadt to Arnhem leaves at 10:45 PM.
The train station in Darmstadt that goes to Arnhem is Darmstadt Hbf, which connects to Arnhem station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Darmstadt to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darmstadt to Arnhem.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt to Arnhem.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Darmstadt to Arnhem

Darmstadt
Arnhem
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Casa Algarve
  • Ristorante Mare e Monti
  • Rößler Eck
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspire Victory
Darmstadt-KranichsteinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Istambul Grillhaus Kranichstein
  • Cellino
  • Arheilger Mühlchen
  • Asia Wok

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