Darmstadt and district Darmstadt-Dieburg: NightLiners

Red bus number N81 driving by night

© RMV / Helmut Vogler

For everyone who likes going out at night in Darmstadt and the district Darmstadt-Dieburg, there are many buses and trams operating late at night on weekends and before bank holidays.

  • NightLiner:
    NightLiners are trams and buses which ensure a safe journey home in Darmstadt and the district Darmstadt-Dieburg in the evenings and at night. 
  • Night bus n71:
    The night bus operates daily between Darmstadt and Frankfurt.
  • Services with night journeys:
    In addition, several bus routes also operate at night on weekends.

  • The NightLiners operate at weekends, from Friday to Saturday and from Saturday to Sunday.
  • For night owls, the NightLiners also operate on all carnival days and on the nights before Corpus Christi, Ascension Day and Day of German Unity.
  • Night bus n71 operates daily.

  • NightLiners:
    The buses and trams operate between 10.00 p.m. and 3.00 a.m. The main interchange station for all lines which travel via Darmstadt city centre is "Darmstadt Luisenplatz".
  • Night bus n71:
    The bus departs at Frankfurt Konstablerwache at 2.30 a.m. and 3.40 a.m. to Darmstadt. In Darmstadt the bus departs at Central Railway station (Hauptbahnhof) at 1.01 a.m. and 2.08 a.m. and a third departure is at 3.33 a.m. at Luisenplatz to Frankfurt. 

  • Tram lines 4/5: Darmstadt-Kranichstein - Luisenplatz - Hauptbahnhof / Griesheim Platz Bar-le-Duc
  • Tram lines 7/8: Alsbach - Eberstadt - Luisenplatz - Arheilgen
  • NightLiner 8N: Darmstadt-Eberstadt - Seeheim-Jugenheim - Bickenbach - Alsbach - Hähnlein
  • Tram line 9: Griesheim Platz Bar-le-Duc - Luisenplatz - Böllenfalltor
  • Bus line H: Darmstadt Anne-Frank-Straße - Kranichstein Kesselhutweg / Alfred-Messel-Weg
  • Bus line O: Darmstadt Böllenfalltor - Ernsthofen - Brandau
  • Bus line P: Darmstadt Eberstadt Wartehalle - Pfungstadt Bahnhof
  • Bus line PE: Darmstadt Eberstadt Wartehalle - Pfungstadt Bahnhof - Eschollbrücken
  • Bus lines F/FU: Darmstadt Oberwaldhaus – Messel / Urberach
  • Bus line GU1: Schaafheim Sportplatz - Ober-Klingen Volkshaus
  • Bus line GU2: Mömlingen Gh. z. schönen Aussicht - Dieburg Bahnhof
  • Bus line GU3: Groß-Umstadt Mitte Bf - Wiebelsbach Sonnenhof
  • Bus line GU4: Otzberg-Lengfeld Bf - Hering - Ober-Neuses Wasserloch
  • Bus line MO2: Reinheim Bf - Lützelbach - Brandau Feuerwehr
  • Bus line 671: Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof - Groß-Umstadt - Wiebelsbach / Babenhausen
  • Bus line 672: Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof - Roßdorf - Groß-Zimmern - Dieburg
  • Bus line 678: Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof - Reinheim - Wiebelsbach Sportplatz
  • Bus line 679: Ober-Roden - Dieburg - Groß-Zimmern - Reinheim
  • Bus line 693: Reinheim - Reichelsheim - Fürth 
  • Bus line RH: Darmstadt Hbf - Reinheim - Ueberau
  • Bus lines WE1 / WE2: Darmstadt - Weiterstadt - Worfelden / Erzhausen Bahnhof
  • Night bus n71: Frankfurt - Neu-Isenburg - Langen - Darmstadt

More information

  • Outside the Darmstadt city area, passengers on the n71 night bus can ask the bus driver to drop them off between stops (where it is safe to do so).
  • All NightLiner journeys and other night journeys are included in the Routes enquiry .
  • If you have any questions on the night buses, please contact the RMV hotline.