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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Darmstadt
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Darmstadt will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Darmstadt without transferring at least once.
11:10 AM7h55Milan7:05 PMDarmstadt$1971One-way1 transfer
- 11:10 AM7h55Milan7:05 PMDarmstadt$1971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Darmstadt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Darmstadt:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Darmstadt costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Darmstadt costing on average $99 (€81).
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $195 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€78). The journey takes 7h 29m versus 7h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Darmstadt
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Trains from Milan to Darmstadt run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Darmstadt from $21 (€17). 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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Darmstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Darmstadt
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
- Aspire Victory
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Ristorante Pizzeria Europa
- Zur Tanne
- Shalimar
- Eichbaum-Tresen
- Hotel Regina
- Hotel Donnersberg
- Garda
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