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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Darmstadt

Composite routes from Essen to Darmstadt

Cheapest
2 h 18 min
Car
258 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
FlixBus
Website
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
Arjani Travel
Website
HEAG mobilo GmbH
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h
Hourly
$8.27–$11.45
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
35 min
3 times a day
$11.45–$16.54
+33 18 57 62 228
+33 18 57 62 228
Call
Arjani Travel
Website
3h 50m
Twice a week
+355 68 20 63 724
+355 68 20 63 724
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
HEAG mobilo GmbH
Website
35 min
Every 30 minutes
+49 6151 7094115
+49 6151 7094115
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 1
Lufthansa
Website
Lufthansa
Website
55 min
Every day
$127.23–$356.23
Train operators
Found: 4
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
Eurostar
Website
22 min
6 times a week
$27.99–$63.61
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
1h 54m
Hourly
$61.07–$68.70
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
35 min
Every 30 minutes
$11.45–$16.54
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
National Express
Website
22 min
Every 20 minutes
$10.18–$15.27
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
2h 52m
Once daily
$17.81–$21.63
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Darmstadt?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Darmstadt is to rideshare which costs $15.22 - $18.48 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Darmstadt?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Darmstadt?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Darmstadt central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Darmstadt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Darmstadt Nordbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Essen to Darmstadt?

The distance between Essen and Darmstadt is 287 km. The road distance is 259.7 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Darmstadt without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Darmstadt without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 25m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Darmstadt?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Essen to Darmstadt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Darmstadt bus from?

Essen to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Darmstadt train from?

Essen to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Darmstadt?

The best way to get from Essen to Darmstadt is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 25m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Essen to Darmstadt bus arrive?

Essen to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

What is the time difference between Essen and Darmstadt?

It is currently 10:53 at both, Essen and Darmstadt.

Where does the Essen to Darmstadt train arrive?

Essen to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Essen to Darmstadt?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Darmstadt is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Essen to Darmstadt.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Darmstadt?

Book your Essen to Darmstadt train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Darmstadt?

Book your Essen to Darmstadt bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Darmstadt?

There are 706+ hotels available in Darmstadt. Prices start at $42.67 per night.

Can I share a ride from Essen to Darmstadt?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Darmstadt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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