The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Darmstadt Nord station on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
7:10 AM0h30Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:40 AMDarmstadt Nord station$221One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM0h29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:40 AMDarmstadt Nord station$241One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM0h29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:40 AMDarmstadt Nord station$241One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM0h30Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:40 AMDarmstadt Nord station$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. 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 train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Darmstadt Nord station take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (17m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH.
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
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h30 | 7:40 AM Darmstadt Nord station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h29 | 7:40 AM Darmstadt Nord station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 14m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 7:03 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station trainsFlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Darmstadt Nord station from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station 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 Nord station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Darmstadt Nord station
- 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.
- 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.
- Schmackes
- La Fezzo
- Restaurant Konak Ocakbasi
- Wurzlstubb
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