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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Darmstadt
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Darmstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €127, while a flight costs an average of €344.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€344 Average price | €280 Average price | €127 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from London to Darmstadt
Compare the available ways to get from London to Darmstadt, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Darmstadt:
A bus is €153 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Darmstadt costing on average €280.
A bus is €217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Darmstadt costing on average €344.
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 17h 14m.
You'll arrive about 6h 45m sooner (2h 42m by flight vs 9h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €344 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from London to Darmstadt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Darmstadt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:30 PM 26h20 London 10:50 PM Darmstadt €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:30 PM 26h20 London 10:50 PM Darmstadt €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:30 PM 26h20 London 10:50 PM Darmstadt €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Darmstadt:
A bus is €153 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Darmstadt costing on average €280.
A bus is €217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Darmstadt costing on average €344.
Other travel options to Darmstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 17h 14m.
- Around 101 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Darmstadt as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Darmstadt Süd station.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Darmstadt by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Darmstadt by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Vueling, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer to go to Darmstadt by flight.
- 25 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer.
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