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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$75
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$99
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain · FlixTrain11:44 AM6h35Hanover Hbf6:19 PMDarmstadt Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
ICE 573 · 46596:53 AM2h58Hanover Hbf9:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$781One-way1 transfer- ICE 71 · 46617:54 AM2h57Hanover Hbf10:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
- ICE 575 · 46638:53 AM2h58Hanover Hbf11:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
- ECE 5 · 46659:53 AM2h58Hanover Hbf12:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1411One-way1 transfer
- ICE 71 · 46617:54 AM2h57Hanover Hbf10:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
- ICE 575 · 46638:53 AM2h58Hanover Hbf11:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
- ECE 5 · 46659:53 AM2h58Hanover Hbf12:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1411One-way1 transfer
- ICE 573 · 46596:53 AM2h58Hanover Hbf9:51 AMDarmstadt Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain11:44 AM6h35Hanover Hbf6:19 PMDarmstadt Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $214 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $124.
A bus is $164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $214.
Other travel options to Darmstadt Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (3h 5m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $23 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.
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
Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 573 · 4659 | On time 6:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h58 | 9:51 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71 · 4661 | On time 7:54 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h57 | 10:51 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 575 · 4663 | On time 8:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h58 | 11:51 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 5 · 4665 | On time 9:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h58 | 12:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 11:44 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h35 | 6:19 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:52, the last at 09:52. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 9:52 AM |
Last train 9:52 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from $35. 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 Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Most Hanover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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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