How much does a train ticket from Darmstadt to Essen cost?

The average train ticket price from Darmstadt to Essen is $64. The best way to find train tickets from Darmstadt to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Darmstadt to Essen?

A train trip between Darmstadt and Essen is around 2h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 131 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Darmstadt and Essen?

The number of trains from Darmstadt to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Darmstadt to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Darmstadt to Essen?

When taking the train from Darmstadt to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Darmstadt to Essen?

Trains traveling between Darmstadt and Essen leave from Darmstadt Central Station or Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg and arrive at HBF, Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit.

Train Darmstadt to Essen from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Darmstadt to Essen on September 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:49am	Darmstadt Central Station	12h 1m	8:50pm	HBF	No tags
	8:49am	Darmstadt Central Station	11h 59m	8:48pm	HBF	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	12:30pm	Darmstadt Central Station	2h 32m	3:02pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	1:30pm	Darmstadt Central Station	2h 32m	4:02pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	6:30pm	Darmstadt Central Station	2h 45m	9:15pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Darmstadt to Essen.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $49	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$51 - $99	Average Duration2h 32m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $30	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Darmstadt to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest ticket

9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Darmstadt to Essen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$64

Average train trip duration2h 32m

Number of daily trains4

Earliest train departure6:37am

Distance130 miles (209 km)

Latest train departure6:30pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/510,494 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, OBB Eurocity

Darmstadt to Essen Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Darmstadt and Essen?

Stops in Darmstadt

A - Darmstadt Central Station

B - Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg

Stops in Essen

A - HBF

B - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

Frequently asked questions for your trip Darmstadt - Essen

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Darmstadt to Essen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Darmstadt and Essen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Darmstadt to Essen.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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