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Trip Summary
334 trains operate daily from Ilsenburg to Darmstadt. The train trip from Ilsenburg to Darmstadt is usually about 6 hours and 19 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 39 minutes.
Distance | 164 mi (264 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 39m |
Lowest price | €33.16 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Ilsenburg to Darmstadt?
2 train services operate from Ilsenburg to Darmstadt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 331 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 12h 13m | €67.43 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 331 | 6h 17m | €75.73 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ilsenburg to Darmstadt start from €33, and on average cost . Daily there are 331 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Darmstadt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ilsenburg leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Darmstadt trains arrive at Darmstadt-Wixhausen and 8 other train stations.
From Ilsenburg to Darmstadt train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 17 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 39 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 331 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Darmstadt.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ilsenburg and Darmstadt is approximately 164 miles, or 264 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 19 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 39 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.
Trains departing from Ilsenburg to Darmstadt tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. 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 Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Ilsenburg at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 334 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 Ilsenburg.
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 Ilsenburg?
Main departure station: Darlingerode
There are two stations in Ilsenburg where you can board the train to Darmstadt.
All train stations in Ilsenburg:
Darlingerode
Train Station
Where is the train station in Darmstadt?
Main arrival station: Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese
There are more train stations and stops in Darmstadt than most cities. Most trains from Ilsenburg will stop at one (or more) of the 9 following stations in Darmstadt:
Train stations in Darmstadt:
Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese
Darmstadt-Eberstadt
Darmstadt Nord
Darmstadt-Kranichstein
Darmstadt Ost
Train Station
Darmstadt-Wixhausen
Darmstadt Süd
Darmstadt-Arheilgen
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