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Trip Summary
70 trains operate daily from Darmstadt to Herning. The train trip from Darmstadt to Herning is usually about 12 hours and 45 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 433 mi (697 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 48m |
| Lowest price | £84.01 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Darmstadt to Herning?
2 train services operate from Darmstadt to Herning. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 59 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 59 | 12h 38m | £85.03 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 13h 30m | £77.70 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Darmstadt to Herning start from £55, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Herning. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Darmstadt leaves from Darmstadt-Eberstadt and one other station. And in Herning trains arrive at Hammerum st and one other train station.
From Darmstadt to Herning train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 13 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Herning faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 10 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Darmstadt and Herning is approximately 433 miles, or 697 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 48 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.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Darmstadt to Herning. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Darmstadt at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 70 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 Herning 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-Wixhausen
Darmstadt has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Herning.
All train stations in Darmstadt:
Darmstadt-Wixhausen
Darmstadt-Eberstadt
Darmstadt-Arheilgen
Where is the train station in Herning?
Main arrival station: Hammerum st
There are more train stations and stops in Herning than most cities. Most trains from Darmstadt will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Herning:
Train stations in Herning:
Hammerum st
Studsgaard st
Birk Centerpark st
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