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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt without transferring at least once.
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5:05 AM1h20Wiesbaden6:25 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer- 5:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden6:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 6:05 AM1h20Wiesbaden7:25 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 6:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden7:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 7:05 AM1h20Wiesbaden8:25 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden6:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 6:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden7:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 7:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden8:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 8:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden9:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
- 9:35 AM1h16Wiesbaden10:51 AMDarmstadt$301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Wiesbaden to Darmstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wiesbaden and Darmstadt.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wiesbaden 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.20 (€-18.74). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 42m 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
Wiesbaden to Darmstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Darmstadt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 6:25 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 5:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 6:51 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 7:25 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 7:51 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 7:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 8:25 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 7:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 8:51 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 8:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 9:25 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 8:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 9:51 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 9:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 9:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 10:51 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 10:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 11:25 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 10:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 11:51 AM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 AM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 12:25 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 AM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 12:51 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 12:05 PM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 1:25 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 12:35 PM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 1:51 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 1:05 PM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 2:25 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 1:35 PM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 2:51 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 2:05 PM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 3:25 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 2:35 PM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 3:51 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 3:05 PM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 4:25 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 3:35 PM Wiesbaden | 1h16 | 4:51 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 4:05 PM Wiesbaden | 1h20 | 5:25 PM Darmstadt | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt
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Trains from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 58m.
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
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Darmstadt from $31 (€25). 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden to Darmstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt runs once a day and takes approximately 58m.
The distance by train from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt.
The train station in Wiesbaden that goes to Darmstadt is Wiesbaden Hbf, which connects to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt offers a pleasant experience with views of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of the Taunus region, though it is not known for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt is feasible. The journey takes 58m, covering 22 miles (37 km). With a frequency of 2 per day for trains, you can easily plan your trip.
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 Wiesbaden to Darmstadt.
Since both Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden to Darmstadt
Wiesbaden
Darmstadt
The major train station for departures in Wiesbaden is Wiesbaden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wiesbaden Hbf for your trip from Wiesbaden to Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 - 16:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Beef and Bun
- Rooster Fried Chicken
- Trattoria Da-Balbi
- Oranien-Eck
Hotel
- Hotel am Landeshaus
- Hotel Luisenhof
- Aurora
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
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 Wiesbaden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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