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Compare train and bus for Darmstadt to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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$10 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Darmstadt to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Darmstadt to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain12:38 PM0h15Darmstadt Hbf12:53 PMFrankfurt South station$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixTrain5:40 PM0h15Darmstadt Hbf5:55 PMFrankfurt South station$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixTrain12:38 PM0h15Darmstadt Hbf12:53 PMFrankfurt South station$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixTrain9:40 AM0h15Darmstadt Hbf9:55 AMFrankfurt South station$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain1:40 PM0h15Darmstadt Hbf1:55 PMFrankfurt South station$231One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10969:27 AM0h17Darmstadt Hbf9:44 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Darmstadt to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darmstadt and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Darmstadt Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt South station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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