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Compare bus and train for Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Darmstadt Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 15m by train vs 2h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $45 (€36) 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, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf by bus or train
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Why should you book Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Trenitalia EuroCity or Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 11:27. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 11:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Trenitalia EuroCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Trenitalia EuroCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from $20 (€16). 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
FlixTrain GmbH
Trenitalia EuroCity
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg 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.

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Popular train stations from Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Most Freiburg Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
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.
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