There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Airpark Terminal to Rastattbus X34 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
3h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Darmstadt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 57m€16–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB to Darmstadt144.6 km
1h 20mDrive 144.6 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadtcar 144.6 km
1h 20m€21–30Line 215 bus, train
- Take the bus from Airpark Terminal to Baden-Badenbus 215
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt station. However, there are services departing from Airpark Terminal and arriving at Darmstadt central train station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) and Darmstadt is 151 km. The road distance is 144.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Darmstadt central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Darmstadt.
There are 915+ hotels available in Darmstadt.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB), Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Darmstadt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Baden-Baden to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Baden-Baden to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 7821/9960770
- [email protected]
- Website
- SWEG Südwestdeutsche
Bus from Airpark Terminal to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SWEG Südwestdeutsche
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 7221 2770
- Website
- Stadtwerke Baden-Baden
Bus from Airpark Terminal to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Stadtwerke Baden-Baden
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) and Darmstadt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.