How much does a train ticket from Darmstadt to Cologne cost?

The average train ticket price from Darmstadt to Cologne is $75. The best way to find train tickets from Darmstadt to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Darmstadt to Cologne?

A train trip between Darmstadt and Cologne is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 105 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Darmstadt and Cologne?

The number of trains from Darmstadt to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Darmstadt to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Darmstadt to Cologne?

When taking the train from Darmstadt to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Darmstadt to Cologne?

Trains traveling between Darmstadt and Cologne leave from Darmstadt Central Station or Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

Once in Cologne, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.

Train Darmstadt to Cologne from $12 | Refundable Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: July 2 at 7:42am
Departure city: Darmstadt
Departure location: Darmstadt Central Station
Arrival time: July 2 at 9:15am
Destination city: Cologne
Destination location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 33m
Departure time: July 2 at 6:30am
Departure city: Darmstadt
Departure location: Darmstadt Central Station
Arrival time: July 2 at 8:14am
Destination city: Cologne
Destination location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
Operated by: Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 44m
Departure time: July 2 at 7:42am
Departure city: Darmstadt
Departure location: Darmstadt Central Station
Arrival time: July 2 at 9:15am
Destination city: Cologne
Destination location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 33m
Departure time: July 2 at 6:30am
Departure city: Darmstadt
Departure location: Darmstadt Central Station
Arrival time: July 2 at 8:23am
Destination city: Cologne
Destination location: Hbf
Operated by: Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 53m
Departure time: July 2 at 6:58am
Departure city: Darmstadt
Departure location: Darmstadt Central Station
Arrival time: July 2 at 8:33am
Destination city: Cologne
Destination location: Hbf
Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1h 35m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Darmstadt to Cologne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $22	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$22 - $94	Average Duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $31	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Darmstadt to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day

2hAverage Duration

$12Cheapest ticket

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Train Darmstadt to Cologne: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$75

Average train trip duration1h 45m

Number of daily trains8

Earliest train departure6:30am

Distance104 miles (167 km)

Latest train departure6:30pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/57 reviews

Based on 7 reviews, Deutsche Bahn ICE was rated 4.5 stars for this trip. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $50, with the trip lasting on average 97.

Train and bus companies in DE:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Darmstadt to Cologne Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Darmstadt and Cologne?

Stops in Darmstadt

A - Darmstadt Central Station

B - Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Darmstadt and Cologne is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cologne.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Darmstadt and Cologne, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Darmstadt to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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