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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Darmstadt to Hildesheim. Traveling by bus from Darmstadt to Hildesheim usually takes around 6 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 168 mi (270 km) |
Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
Cheapest price | $15.58 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Darmstadt to Hildesheim?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Darmstadt to Hildesheim. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4 | 6h 29m | $22.54 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Darmstadt to Hildesheim, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 29 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 168 miles from Darmstadt to Hildesheim. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Darmstadt to Hildesheim, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Darmstadt to Hildesheim every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Darmstadt to Hildesheim; ticket prices start at $33.99.
City Information
Darmstadt
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Image credit: Pixabay
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 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 does the bus leave from in Darmstadt?
Image credit: Jorge Franganillo
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Zweifalltorweg
Darmstadt has two bus stations with service to Hildesheim.
All bus stations in Darmstadt:
Zweifalltorweg
Train Station
Where does the bus arrive in Hildesheim?
Main arrival station: Goslarsche Straße 71 / Hindenburgplatz
All buses from Darmstadt arrive at one main station in Hildesheim.
All bus stations in Hildesheim:
Goslarsche Straße 71 / Hindenburgplatz
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