There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Darmstadt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
3h 41m€72–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Darmstadt central train stationbus N13
5h 30m€30–50Drive 408.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Darmstadtcar 408.9 km
3h 36m€59–85Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
3h 9m€98–173Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
3h 51m€71–282Train via Frankfurt South Station
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
4h 28m€85–155Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
4h 36m€153–375Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
4h 43m€89–300
Leipzig to Darmstadt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Darmstadt is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Darmstadt is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs €95 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Darmstadt central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Leipzig and Darmstadt is 399 km. The road distance is 408.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Darmstadt without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €70 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Leipzig to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Leipzig to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Darmstadt is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €70 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €65–270 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Darmstadt central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Darmstadt central train station.
Leipzig to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Darmstadt is 409 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Leipzig to Darmstadt.
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