Innsbruck to Darmstadt train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Darmstadt

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

6 h 32 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Innsbruck to Darmstadt will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

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

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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
    5:45 AM6h40
    Innsbruck
    12:25 PMDarmstadt
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:50 AM6h32
    Innsbruck
    4:22 PMDarmstadt
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Darmstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $203.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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Flight

$87

Average price

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$349

Average price

6h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 6m

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Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 10m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Darmstadt is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Darmstadt:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt costing on average $87 (€69).

A bus is $292 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Darmstadt costing on average $349 (€279).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Darmstadt is by train with an average journey time of 6h 6m.

Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Flight takes on average 10h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Darmstadt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Darmstadt among Omio's users.

Live departures

Innsbruck to Darmstadt train times

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

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deutsche_bahn5:45 AM Innsbruck
6h40
12:25 PM Darmstadt0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:50 AM Innsbruck
6h32
4:22 PM Darmstadt0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Innsbruck to Darmstadt run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€31)
Distance
219 miles (353 km)
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
10:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Innsbruck to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Darmstadt from $39 (€31). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 43m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Darmstadt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Darmstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $87 (€69).
The train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt takes 5h 45m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt is 219 miles (353 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Darmstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Darmstadt.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Darmstadt is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Darmstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Darmstadt is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming countryside as the route takes you through parts of Tyrol and Bavaria before reaching the urban landscapes of Germany.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Darmstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m each way, with a distance of 219 miles (353 km). There are 18 trips per day available by train.
For a well-rounded experience in Darmstadt, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Mathildenhöhe artists' colony, the Hessian State Museum, and the beautiful parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Darmstadt.
Since both Innsbruck and Darmstadt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Darmstadt include Stuttgart, Frankfurt am Main, Heidelberg, Cologne, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Darmstadt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Darmstadt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods can also occur. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Darmstadt is considered safe, but standard urban safety precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Darmstadt

Innsbruck
Darmstadt
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Europa Stüberl
  • Die Pizzerei
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sailer
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information

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