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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Bensheim and Messel. The average train journey from Bensheim to Messel takes 41 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 34 minutes.
Distance | 18 mi (29 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 34m |
Lowest price | €11.29 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Bensheim to Messel?
There are 3 train lines with service from Bensheim to Messel. Deutsche Bahn is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity-Express | 2 | 0h 36m | €14.05 |
Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 0h 44m | €12.76 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 0h 41m | €12.21 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bensheim to Messel start from €11, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Messel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bensheim leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Messel trains arrive at Train Station .
From Bensheim to Messel train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 0 hours and 41 minutes. If you are looking to get to Messel faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 34 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Bensheim to Messel on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Bensheim at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Bensheim twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Messel to Bensheim.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bensheim?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Bensheim where you can board the train to Messel.
All train stations in Bensheim:
Train Station
Bensheim-Auerbach
Where is the train station in Messel?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Messel has one train station.
Train stations in Messel:
Train Station
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