There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart to Darmstadt by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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 Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
1h 20m€27–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Darmstadt155.3 km
2h 7m€8–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Darmstadt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2h 18m€16–88Drive 154.3 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Darmstadtcar 154.3 km
1h 53m€22–32
Stuttgart to Darmstadt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Darmstadt is to rideshare which costs €8 - €11 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Darmstadt is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €27 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Darmstadt is 151 km. The road distance is 154.3 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Darmstadt without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €27 - €120.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Stuttgart to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Darmstadt is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Stuttgart to Darmstadt.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–120 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stuttgart and Darmstadt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.