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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Darmstadt
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
7 h 21 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Darmstadt will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Darmstadt without transferring at least once.
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6:34 PM8h20Interlaken2:54 AMDarmstadt$1891One-way1 transfer
7:33 PM7h21Interlaken2:54 AMDarmstadt$1961One-way2 transfers
- 7:33 PM7h21Interlaken2:54 AMDarmstadt$1961One-way2 transfers
- 6:34 PM8h20Interlaken2:54 AMDarmstadt$1891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Darmstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $189.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$194 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Interlaken to Darmstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Darmstadt trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 PM Interlaken | 7h50 | 2:54 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 PM Interlaken | 7h21 | 2:54 AM Darmstadt | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Interlaken to Darmstadt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG offer trains services from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Darmstadt
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Interlaken to Darmstadt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $189 (€154) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 7h 21m.
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 $66 (€54)
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 (€154) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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 $66 (€54)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken and Darmstadt from $66 (€54). 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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€154)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€160)
BLS AG frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Darmstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Darmstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $189 (€154), while the average price is around $194 (€158).
The train from Interlaken to Darmstadt takes 7h 21m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Darmstadt leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Darmstadt is 223 miles (359 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Darmstadt leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Darmstadt is Interlaken West, which connects to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Darmstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Darmstadt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way, particularly as the train travels through Switzerland's scenic landscapes before entering Germany.
A day trip from Interlaken to Darmstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 21m. There are 11 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 223 miles (359 km).
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 Interlaken to Darmstadt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Darmstadt
Interlaken
Darmstadt
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken Ost for your trip from Interlaken to Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Interlaken West (See)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Stadthaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 385 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to boat cruises on Lake Thun
Public transit options for Interlaken West (See)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun cruises
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond
The major train station for arrivals in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your journey to Darmstadt from Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
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