The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Darmstadt
Cheapest price on Sep 29
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 29
€80
Fastest journey on Sep 29
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
4 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 29
7
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Darmstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Darmstadt will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Darmstadt without transferring at least once.
ICE 9563 · 46793:21 PM4h30Paris Gare de l'Est7:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
ICE 9555 · 46835:10 PM4h43Paris Gare de l'Est9:53 PMDarmstadt Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
ICE 1572+
TGV 95751:52 PM4h04Paris Gare de l'Est5:56 PMDarmstadt Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
ICE 9553 · 46751:10 PM4h41Paris Gare de l'Est5:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf€721One-way1 transfer
ICE 790+
TGV 95773:55 PM4h02Paris Gare de l'Est7:57 PMDarmstadt Hbf€861One-way1 transfer
ICE 790+
TGV 95773:55 PM4h02Paris Gare de l'Est7:57 PMDarmstadt Hbf€861One-way1 transfer
ICE 1572+
TGV 95751:52 PM4h04Paris Gare de l'Est5:56 PMDarmstadt Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
ICE 9563 · 46793:21 PM4h30Paris Gare de l'Est7:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
ICE 9573 · S3 · ICE 21010:53 AM4h32Paris Gare de l'Est3:25 PMDarmstadt Hbf€1121One-way2 transfers
ICE 9553 · 46751:10 PM4h41Paris Gare de l'Est5:51 PMDarmstadt Hbf€721One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Paris to Darmstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Darmstadt trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9573 · S3 · ICE 210 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h32 | 3:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · 4671 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h44 | 3:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · 4675 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h41 | 5:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 1572 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h04 | 5:56 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ S3 · ICE 1696 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h40 | 6:32 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 116 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h33 | 7:25 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9563 · 4679 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h30 | 7:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 790 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h02 | 7:57 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9555 · 4683 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h43 | 9:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
TGV 9551+ 4667 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h45 | 1:51 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Darmstadt
Trains from Paris to Darmstadt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 470 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 470 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Darmstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Darmstadt from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Eurostar
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Darmstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Darmstadt
Most Paris to Darmstadt trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Darmstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Darmstadt Süd. Use this guide to compare Paris and Darmstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Darmstadt leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Darmstadt station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.
Getting to Darmstadt Süd from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Süd is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Süd train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Europa, Zur Tanne, Shalimar, Eichbaum-Tresen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Süd. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Süd. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Hotel Donnersberg, Garda.
Getting to Darmstadt Nord from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Nord is 2 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Nord train station facilities and services
Darmstadt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schmackes, La Fezzo, Restaurant Konak Ocakbasi, Wurzlstubb
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Nord.
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