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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 8 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Darmstadt Hbf on Thu, Aug 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
ICE 10949:47 AM3h38Munich Hbf1:25 PMDarmstadt Hbf$671One-way0 transfers- ICE 20907:47 AM3h38Munich Hbf11:25 AMDarmstadt Hbf$751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 568 · S3 · 153169:02 AM4h20Munich Hbf1:22 PMDarmstadt Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
- ICE 918 · 466610:19 AM3h46Munich Hbf2:05 PMDarmstadt Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1012 · 46586:20 AM3h45Munich Hbf10:05 AMDarmstadt Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 10949:47 AM3h38Munich Hbf1:25 PMDarmstadt Hbf$671One-way0 transfers
- ICE 20907:47 AM3h38Munich Hbf11:25 AMDarmstadt Hbf$751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 724+
245168:45 AM3h42Munich Hbf12:27 PMDarmstadt Hbf$1301One-way1 transfer - ICE 728+245126:44 AM3h43Munich Hbf10:27 AMDarmstadt Hbf$1301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1012 · 46586:20 AM3h45Munich Hbf10:05 AMDarmstadt Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $492 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $96.
A bus is $449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf costing on average $492.
Other travel options to Darmstadt Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (3h 35m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $1 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 Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1012 · 4658 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 10:05 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 728+24512 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 10:27 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2090 | On time 7:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 11:25 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1010 · 4662 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 12:05 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 724+24516 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 12:27 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 568 · S3 · 15316 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 1:22 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1094 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 1:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 918 · 4666 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 2:05 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 07:47. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 7:47 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from $22. 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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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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