Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Darmstadt Hbf on Fri, Feb 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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
08:47AM3h38
Munich Hbf
12:25PMDarmstadt Hbf
$681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:00AM4h18
Munich Hbf
11:18AMDarmstadt Hbf
$831One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:04AM4h23
Munich Hbf
12:27PMDarmstadt Hbf
$1191One-way
0 transfers

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 $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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$69

Average price

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$155

Average price

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Munich Hbf
4h18
11:18 AM Darmstadt Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:04 AM Munich Hbf
4h23
12:27 PM Darmstadt Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:47 AM Munich Hbf
3h38
12:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
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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 10 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 12:28. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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 $23 (€18)
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
07:00
Last train
12:28
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 $23 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Darmstadt Hbf from $23 (€18). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf takes 3h 25m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf leaves at 12:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from München Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf offers scenic views of Bavaria and Hesse, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and sections of the Rhine Valley.
A day trip from München Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf is not feasible with a travel time of 3h 25m and a distance of 178 miles (288 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf

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Darmstadt
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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