There are 6 ways to get from Marburg to Darmstadt by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 26
1h 26m€20–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marburg to Darmstadt117.7 km
1h 35m€6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus N235
3h 5m€9–14Drive 117.7 km
- Drive from Marburg to Darmstadtcar 117.7 km
1h 4m€23–32Train via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
1h 47m€20–118Train via Frankfurt #2
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
2h 11m€22–121
Marburg to Darmstadt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Darmstadt is to rideshare which costs €6 - €8 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Marburg to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Marburg station to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Marburg central train station and arriving at Darmstadt Luisenplatz via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Marburg and Darmstadt is 122 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Marburg to Darmstadt without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €20 - €45.
The train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Marburg to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marburg central train station.
Marburg to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Marburg to Darmstadt is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €20 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Marburg, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt Airport once daily. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marburg to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Marburg to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Marburg to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marburg to Darmstadt is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Marburg to Darmstadt.
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