Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Fulda Bahnhof every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:534h17
Cologne Hbf
12:10Fulda Bahnhof
£441One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn18:53 Cologne Hbf
4h52
23:45 Fulda Bahnhof0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
197 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
07:11
Last train
18:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Fulda Bahnhof from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£64
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fulda Bahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof is 197 km.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof departs at 18:53.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and hilly regions, providing captivating views, especially in areas with rivers and historic towns.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 32m. There are 14 trains per day making this trip. The distance is 197 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Fulda Bahnhof

Cologne
Fulda
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Fulda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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