Cologne to Darmstadt by train
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Overview: trains from Cologne to Darmstadt
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Cologne to Darmstadt train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Darmstadt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Darmstadt take around 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 167 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 03:49. The last departure is usually at around 21:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 03:49, with the last train leaving at around 23:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$47.45.
We think any time is a great time to visit Darmstadt, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Darmstadt.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Darmstadt?
The journey between Cologne and Darmstadt usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Darmstadt every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Darmstadt?
The Cologne to Darmstadt train travel takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Darmstadt train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darmstadt leaving Cologne at around 03:49 and the last train leaving at around 21:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 03:49, with the final departure at 23:55.
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