Travelling from Basel to Darmstadt by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Darmstadt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Darmstadt take around 2 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 270 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  09:06. The last departure is usually at around 22:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 07:06, with the last train leaving at around 22:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £34.92.

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 Basel to Darmstadt?

Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Darmstadt.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Darmstadt?

The Basel to Darmstadt train travel takes about 2 hours and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Darmstadt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darmstadt leaving Basel at around 09:06 and the last train leaving at around 22:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 07:06, with the final departure at 22:13.