Duisburg to Darmstadt by train

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Overview: trains from Duisburg to Darmstadt

Find the key information for travelling by train from Duisburg to Darmstadt, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:13 View journey
Last train 22:13 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 4m View journey
Distance (km) 217
Trains / day 3 View all
Cheapest journey €85.66 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 29m
Train operators 3

Going from Duisburg to Darmstadt by train

About to set off from Duisburg to Darmstadt by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost from Duisburg to Darmstadt

Ready to book tickets from Duisburg to Darmstadt? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Duisburg and Darmstadt typically run €85.66.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Duisburg to Darmstadt

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Duisburg to Darmstadt:

  • 06:13 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:13 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 10:13 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 16:13 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 3 hours and 10 minutes from Duisburg toward Darmstadt.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 3 trains serving this route each day.

Travel time and distance between Duisburg and Darmstadt

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 4 minutes, covering a total of 217 kilometres.

When are tickets between Duisburg and Darmstadt available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Duisburg and Darmstadt can be purchased 6 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Further insights on trains from Duisburg to Darmstadt

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Darmstadt city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Duisburg to Darmstadt

Want to know more about your journey from Duisburg to Darmstadt? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Duisburg to Darmstadt covers 217 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.