There are 5 ways to get from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain Re60 / ...
1h 14m€8–16Train via Frankfurt South Station
cheapest- Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
1h 19m€7–25Train, line 61 bus, bus
- Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain Re
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Frankfurtbus 61 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Luisenplatzbus Air
2h 8mDrive 64 km
- Drive from Gelnhausen to Darmstadtcar 64 km
45 min€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gelnhausen to Darmstadttaxi 64 km
45 min€170–210
Gelnhausen to Darmstadt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt is to train which costs €7 - €16 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct train from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Gelnhausen Bahnhof and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Gelnhausen and Darmstadt is 71 km. The road distance is 64 km.
The best way to get from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €7 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Gelnhausen to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelnhausen Bahnhof station.
Gelnhausen to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelnhausen to Darmstadt is 64 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Gelnhausen to Darmstadt.
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What companies run services between Gelnhausen, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
You can take a train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 69 21243400
- Website
- In-der-City-Bus
Bus from Frankfurt to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- In-der-City-Bus
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- [email protected]
- Website
- HEAG mobilo GmbH
Bus from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Luisenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- HEAG mobilo GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Natalie Höflich Taxiunternehmen
- Phone
- +49 6021 424560
Taxiunternehmen B.Stenger
- Phone
- +49 171 6218847
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