There are 7 ways to get from Darmstadt to Zutphen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
4h 42m€39–123Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Arnhem Centraalnighttrain Nj
6h 54m€31–101Bus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Essen central train stationbus N27 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 35m€37–58Drive 355.1 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Zutphencar 355.1 km
3h 26m€76–110Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
4h 49m€63–162Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
5h 21m€144–168Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
5h 45m€130–299
Darmstadt to Zutphen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Zutphen is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Zutphen is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Darmstadt station to Zutphen station. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt central train station and arriving at Arnhem Centraal Station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Zutphen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Zutphen via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Zutphen is 388 km. The road distance is 355.1 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Zutphen without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 42m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Darmstadt to Zutphen, including transfers.
Darmstadt to Zutphen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.
Darmstadt to Zutphen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Zutphen is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 42m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Zutphen, Netherlands?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Zutphen via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal Station, and Arnhem Centraal in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €94–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–33
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Darmstadt to Zutphen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Darmstadt to Zutphen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Zutphen is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Darmstadt to Zutphen.
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