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Darmstadt Main Station to Paris train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris, showcasing the quickest travel time of 4h 22m. With 2 daily departures, the first train leaves at 08:30 and the last at 09:37. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Darmstadt Main Station to Paris train times

The journey from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris on the fastest train takes 4h 22m, with an average travel time of 4h 29m. 2 trains run every day. With the first at 08:30 and the last at 09:37. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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08:30

Darmstadt Main Station

12:52

Paris East
On time4h 22mDeutsche Bahn
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09:37

Darmstadt Main Station

14:06

Paris East
On time4h 29mDeutsche Bahn
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Darmstadt Main Station to Paris train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
08:30
Last train
09:37
Departure station
Arrival station
Paris
Distance
291 miles (468km)
Journey time
4h 22m
Price
From £159.63
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Darmstadt Main Station to Paris train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris. Experience an average journey time of 4h 29m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris?

The average travel time from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris on a train is 4h 29m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 22m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much is a train ticket from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris is £159.63, with the average cost being around £159.63*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris?

There are frequent trains from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris, with 2 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Darmstadt Main Station to Paris train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Darmstadt Main Station to Paris train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Darmstadt Main Station to Paris route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Darmstadt Main Station to Paris by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
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