There are 8 ways to get from Zug to Darmstadt by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
5h 26m€94–156Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Darmstadt Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 40m€43–140Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Darmstadt central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
10h 11m€48–82Drive 370.1 km
- Drive from Zug to Darmstadtcar 370.1 km
4h 13m€65–93Train via Basel
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h€100–367Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
4h 40m€94–230Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 34m€145–439Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
6h 10m€146–408
Zug to Darmstadt by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Darmstadt is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Darmstadt station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Darmstadt central train station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Zug(Ch) and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Heppenheim, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Zug and Darmstadt is 428 km. The road distance is 370.1 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Darmstadt without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Zug to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Zug to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Darmstadt train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Zug(Ch) station.
The best way to get from Zug to Darmstadt is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €230 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Darmstadt, Germany?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Darmstadt central train station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Darmstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–97
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–97
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €29–35
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- 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)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- 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
- €14–26
- 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 Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Darmstadt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Zug to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Zug to Darmstadt train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Darmstadt is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Zug to Darmstadt.
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