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Trier - Darmstadt Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 104 daily train trips between Trier and Darmstadt. The average train journey from Trier to Darmstadt takes 5 hours and 24 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Distance90 mi (145 km)
Fastest train4h 19m
Lowest price$46.56
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Trier to Darmstadt?

2 train services operate from Trier to Darmstadt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 69 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn356h 13m$79.47
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company695h 12m$81.21
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Trier to Darmstadt start from $56, and on average cost . Daily there are 69 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Darmstadt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Trier leaves from Quint and 2 other stations. And in Darmstadt trains arrive at Darmstadt-Eberstadt and 4 other train stations.

    From Trier to Darmstadt train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Darmstadt faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 19 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 154 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Darmstadt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Trier to Darmstadt. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Trier and Darmstadt is approximately 90 miles, or 145 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Trier to Darmstadt on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Trier at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 104 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Darmstadt to Trier.

City Information

Darmstadt

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Darmstadt is a large city in the state of Hesse, near Frankfurt. It is known as Germany's City of Science due to the many scientific institutions and academies within the city's limits. A long list of notable landmarks makes Darmstadt a worthy destination to explore.

One of the most popular landmarks in the city is the ruins of Frankenstein Castle, which is said to have inspired the world-famous novel by Mary Shelley. Another is the St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, used by the Russian imperial family during their visit to the city. Finally, if you're a fan of quirky architecture, don't miss the art-nouveau museum Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt or the Waldspirale, a colorful, spiraling residential building built in the 1990s.

To begin your Darmstadt adventure, catch a bus or train, both of which usually arrive at the Zweifalltorweg station. FlixBus and Sindbad connect Darmstadt to other cities by bus, and Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and Railjet provide travel by train. From Darmstadt, some of the most popular destinations are Stuttgart, Munich, Cologne, and Rotterdam.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Trier?

Main departure station: Quint

Trier has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Darmstadt.

All train stations in Trier:

  • Quint

  • Ehrang Ort

  • Ehrang

Where is the train station in Darmstadt?

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Main arrival station: Darmstadt-Eberstadt

There are more train stations and stops in Darmstadt than most cities. Most trains from Trier will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Darmstadt:

Train stations in Darmstadt:

  • Darmstadt-Eberstadt

  • Darmstadt-Wixhausen

  • Darmstadt-Arheilgen

  • Darmstadt-Kranichstein

  • Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese

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