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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt to Munich
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€109
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darmstadt to Munich will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Darmstadt to Munich without transferring at least once.
15341 · ICE 61912:30 AM5h33Darmstadt Hbf6:03 AMMunich Hbf€301One-way1 transfer- S6 · ICE 6991:05 AM6h22Darmstadt Hbf7:27 AMMunich Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- IC 60471 · S3 · ICE 5614:49 AM3h59Darmstadt Hbf8:48 AMMunich Hbf€591One-way2 transfers
24501+ICE 5215:30 AM3h43Darmstadt Hbf9:13 AMMunich Hbf€831One-way1 transfer- S6 · ICE 8274:05 AM4h08Darmstadt Hbf8:13 AMMunich Hbf€831One-way1 transfer
- 24509+ICE 5299:31 AM3h41Darmstadt Hbf1:12 PMMunich Hbf€1091One-way1 transfer
- 24507+ICE 5278:31 AM3h41Darmstadt Hbf12:12 PMMunich Hbf€1091One-way1 transfer
- 24511+ICE 62110:31 AM3h41Darmstadt Hbf2:12 PMMunich Hbf€1271One-way1 transfer
- 24513+ICE 62311:31 AM3h41Darmstadt Hbf3:12 PMMunich Hbf€1271One-way1 transfer
- 24519+ICE 6292:31 PM3h41Darmstadt Hbf6:12 PMMunich Hbf€1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Darmstadt to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Darmstadt to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt to Munich trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15341 · ICE 619 | Delayed 12:30 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 5h33 | 4:03 AM 4:03 AMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 699 | Delayed 1:05 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 6h22 | 5:27 AM 5:27 AMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 827 | On time 4:05 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 4h08 | 8:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24501+ICE 521 | On time 5:30 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h43 | 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24507+ICE 527 | On time 8:31 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h41 | 12:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4657 · ICE 563 | On time 8:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h56 | 12:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4656 · ICE 593 | On time 9:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 4h08 | 1:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24509+ICE 529 | On time 9:31 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h41 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4659 · ICE 915 | On time 9:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h49 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24511+ICE 621 | On time 10:31 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h41 | 2:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4661 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 | On time 10:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h56 | 2:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4660 · ICE 595 | On time 11:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 4h08 | 3:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24513+ICE 623 | On time 11:31 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h41 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4663 · ICE 225 | On time 11:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h50 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24515+ICE 625 | On time 12:31 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h42 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4665 · ICE 577 · ICE 567 | On time 12:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h56 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4664 · ICE 597 | On time 1:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 4h09 | 5:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24517+ICE 627 | On time 1:31 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h42 | 5:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4667 · ICE 919 | On time 1:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h48 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24519+ICE 629 | On time 2:31 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h41 | 6:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Darmstadt to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Darmstadt to Munich.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Darmstadt to Munich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt to Munich
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Trains from Darmstadt to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Darmstadt to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Darmstadt and Munich from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
€72
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt to Munich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Munich can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Darmstadt to Munich is €79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Darmstadt to Munich is 3h 40m to travel the 288 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Darmstadt to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Darmstadt to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Darmstadt to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Darmstadt to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Darmstadt and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Darmstadt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Darmstadt to Munich is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Darmstadt and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darmstadt to Munich
Darmstadt
Munich
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Munich.
Darmstadt Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
Darmstadt Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schmackes
- La Fezzo
- Restaurant Konak Ocakbasi
- Wurzlstubb
Darmstadt-Eberstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- La Casa Toscana
- Imbiss Asia Haus Gourmet
- Kasino
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
Hotel
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
München-Pasing
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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