How to travel from Flensburg to Darmstadt, Germany

The distance between Flensburg and Darmstadt is around 626km (389 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Flensburg to Darmstadt by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out DarmstadtFlensburg if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Niebüll Bahnhof then fly from Westerland (GWT) to Frankfurt (FRA).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €425($430)
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Train

Take the train to Hamburg Dammtor and then to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Bus

Take the bus to Frankfurt.

  • Duration11h 45m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
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Drive

Drive to Darmstadt.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Distance679km (422 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Flensburg and Darmstadt

There are several options for getting from Flensburg to Darmstadt by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 11h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €425 ($430).

The distance between Flensburg and Darmstadt is around 626km (389 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 549km (341 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Flensburg and Darmstadt by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Flensburg to Darmstadt is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €425 ($430).

The cheapest way to travel between Flensburg and Darmstadt, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Flensburg and Darmstadt. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Flensburg to Darmstadt. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamburg Dammtor and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Deutsche Bahn Regional, Danish Railways and Deutsche Bahn run train services between Flensburg and Darmstadt. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Flensburg and Darmstadt. It typically takes around 11h 45m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Flensburg to Darmstadt. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Frankfurt and Frankfurt. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 11h 45m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Flensburg and Darmstadt. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 11h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Flensburg to Darmstadt. We recommend that you take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA). instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Darmstadt is Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (FRA) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Darmstadt. Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) (HHN) and Baden-Airpark (FKB) (FKB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Flensburg and Darmstadt. The distance is around 679km (422 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Flensburg to Darmstadt is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Flensburg and Darmstadt

Transport options from Flensburg to Darmstadt
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 4 similar
3h 45m
€425($430)
every 4 hours658km (409 miles)
Train and Plane4h 15m
€320($320)
hourly626km (389 miles)
Train to Fredericia St., Fly4h 15m
€250($250)
every 4 hours837km (520 miles)
Train to Hamburg Hbf, plane5hrs
€270($270)
every 3 hours654km (406 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 25m
€470($475)
every 4 hours758km (471 miles)
Train
5h 55m
€145($145)
hourly699km (435 miles)
Bus
11h 45m
€40($40)
3 times a week782km (486 miles)
Drive
5h 55m
€110($110)
on demand679km (422 miles)

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Airports near Darmstadt

The following major airports near Darmstadt offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
International Airport
Distance
20km (13 miles) from Darmstadt
HHN
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Darmstadt
FKB
Baden-Airpark (FKB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (80 miles) from Darmstadt