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Cities Near Darmstadt

Cities near Darmstadt, Germany: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Rüsselsheim, Frankfurt, Worms. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Darmstadt, Germany is Rüsselsheim, about 13 mi (21 km) away — roughly 44 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Rüsselsheim13 mi / 21 km44 minDrive/railDay trip
Frankfurt17 mi / 27 km32 minDrive/railDay trip
Worms21 mi / 34 km41 minDrive/railDay trip
Hanau am Main22 mi / 35 km42 minDrive/railDay trip
Wiesbaden23 mi / 37 km44 minDrive/railDay trip
Aschaffenburg23 mi / 38 km45 minDrive/railDay trip
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe25 mi / 40 km47 minDrive/railDay trip
Mannheim28 mi / 45 km53 minDrive/railDay trip
Heidelberg32 mi / 52 km58 minDrive/railDay trip
Speyer39 mi / 63 km1 hr 10 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Darmstadt

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Rüsselsheim, Frankfurt, Worms, Hanau am Main, Wiesbaden. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Darmstadt include Rüsselsheim, Frankfurt, Worms, Hanau am Main, Wiesbaden. The closest is Rüsselsheim, about 13 miles (21 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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