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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?

Planning to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Darmstadt and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, DeinBus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt trip.

For your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt

Carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt is perfect if you want to travel to Darmstadt in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Frankfurt am Main or Darmstadt.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt Travel Information

Departure city
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Hesse
Destination city
Darmstadt
Germany
Hesse
Distance
17 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, DeinBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?
Price The price of bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Darmstadt (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Frankfurt am Main-Darmstadt buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt are mostly much slower than trains to Darmstadt to cover the 17 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?
Landscapes Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt?
Flexible Carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Frankfurt am Main? Where do I arrive in Darmstadt?

Frankfurt am Main Departure Bus Stations

Frankfurt Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Frankfurt central station
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Frankfurt Airport
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Departure stations in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Frankfurt (Main) Süd
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Darmstadt arrival bus stations

Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof
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Darmstadt Arrival Stations

Darmstadt Hbf
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Bus Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Frankfurt am Main-Darmstadt bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Frankfurt am Main from Darmstadt varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Darmstadt, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Frankfurt am Main-Darmstadt varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Frankfurt am Main-Darmstadt bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Frankfurt am Main-Darmstadt bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt

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Trains Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt

Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt.

The average train journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Darmstadt are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt

Deutsche Bahn
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ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt

The duration of a carpool trip between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Frankfurt am Main and Darmstadt, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Frankfurt am Main Darmstadt

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