Travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt by train

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

The fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt take around 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 26 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Frankfurt am Main is scheduled to depart at around  00:06. The last departure is usually at around 23:32. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 72 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$8.50.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?

The Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt train travel takes about 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darmstadt leaving Frankfurt am Main at around 00:06 and the last train leaving at around 23:32. This is the same at the weekend.