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Trip Summary
You can pick from 11 daily train trips between Darmstadt and Büdingen. The average train journey from Darmstadt to Büdingen takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 52 minutes.
| Distance | 35 mi (57 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 52m |
| Lowest price | £17.63 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Darmstadt to Büdingen?
2 train services operate from Darmstadt to Büdingen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 2h 23m | £18.04 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 2h 10m | £17.63 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Darmstadt to Büdingen start from £18, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Büdingen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Darmstadt leaves from Darmstadt-Eberstadt and 3 other stations. And in Büdingen trains arrive at Büches-Düdelsheim and one other train station.
From Darmstadt to Büdingen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Büdingen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 52 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Darmstadt to Büdingen tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Darmstadt at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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 11 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 Büdingen to Darmstadt.
City Information
Darmstadt
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Image credit: Pixabay
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 colourful, spiralling residential building built in the 1990s.
To begin your Darmstadt adventure, catch a coach or train, both of which usually arrive at the Zweifalltorweg station. FlixBus and Sindbad connect Darmstadt to other cities by coach, 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 Darmstadt?
Main departure station: Darmstadt-Arheilgen
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 7 stops and stations in Darmstadt where you can board the train.
All train stations in Darmstadt:
Darmstadt-Arheilgen
Darmstadt Süd
Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese
Train Station
Darmstadt-Eberstadt
Darmstadt-Wixhausen
Darmstadt Nord
Where is the train station in Büdingen?
Main arrival station: Büches-Düdelsheim
Büdingen receives travelers from Darmstadt at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Büdingen:
Büches-Düdelsheim
Büdingen(Oberhess)
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