The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $53
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $87
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 6 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 8 h 21 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 2
- Distance
- 384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden 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 Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 trains from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 10 h 20 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.

3:59 AM 10h20 Dresden Hbf 2:19 PM Darmstadt Hbf $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:03 AM 6h22 Dresden Hbf 12:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf $121 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:03 AM 6h22 Dresden Hbf 12:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf $121 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:59 AM 10h20 Dresden Hbf 2:19 PM Darmstadt Hbf $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 09:15. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 4h 23m.
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Journey facts
- Distance238 miles (384 km)
- Average train duration4h 36m
- Cheapest ticket price$88
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train4h 23m
- First train9:15 AM
- Last train9:15 AM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Frequently asked questions about your Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
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Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h20 | 2:19 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:03 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h22 | 12:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
