Weimar to Darmstadt train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weimar to Darmstadt

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weimar to Darmstadt will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Weimar to Darmstadt without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
    5:38 AM3h47
    Weimar
    9:25 AMDarmstadt
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:54 AM3h31
    Weimar
    11:25 AMDarmstadt
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:54 AM3h31
    Weimar
    1:25 PMDarmstadt
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:54 AM3h31
    Weimar
    3:25 PMDarmstadt
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:54 PM3h31
    Weimar
    5:25 PMDarmstadt
    $861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Weimar to Darmstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$109

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Weimar to Darmstadt is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weimar to Darmstadt costing on average $109 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Weimar to Darmstadt is by train with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weimar and Darmstadt including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Weimar to Darmstadt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.94 (€-44.15). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 26m 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.

Live departures

Weimar to Darmstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Weimar to Darmstadt trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:28 AM Weimar
2h57
12:25 PM Darmstadt0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH5:38 AM Weimar
3h47
9:25 AM Darmstadt2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weimar to Darmstadt

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Trains from Weimar to Darmstadt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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 $29 (€24)
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
1:35 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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 $29 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Weimar to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Weimar and Darmstadt from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Weimar to Darmstadt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar 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 Weimar to Darmstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Weimar to Darmstadt takes 2h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Weimar to Darmstadt is 140 miles (226 km).
The first train from Weimar to Darmstadt leaves at 1:35 AM.
The last train from Weimar to Darmstadt leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Weimar to Darmstadt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weimar to Darmstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weimar to Darmstadt.
The train station in Weimar that goes to Darmstadt is Weimar station, which connects to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Darmstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Weimar to Darmstadt offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Weimar to Darmstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. There are 10 trains available per day for this route.
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 Weimar to Darmstadt.
Since both Weimar 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Weimar 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Weimar to Darmstadt

Weimar
Darmstadt
The major train station for departures in Weimar is Weimar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weimar for your trip from Weimar to Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 12:30 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Domino's
  • Alice
  • Curry & Co.
Weimar WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Domino's
  • Ankara
  • Mr. BINH DINH
  • TAP...
Weimar Berkaer BhfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Texas
  • Johanns Hof
  • Ristorante Pomodore
  • Kebab House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Liszt
  • Anna Amalia
  • Hotel Hollerbusch
  • Hotel Schillerhof

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