FRANKFURT AM MAIN AIRPORT to FULDA train from £12 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Fulda every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.

3:555h58
Frankfurt am Main Airport
9:53Fulda
£211One-way
0 changes
8:411h29
Frankfurt am Main Airport
10:10Fulda
£231One-way
0 changes
5:507h02
Frankfurt am Main Airport
12:52Fulda
£281One-way
0 changes
13:411h31
Frankfurt am Main Airport
15:12Fulda
£341One-way
0 changes
7:021h11
Frankfurt am Main Airport
8:13Fulda
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 96 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£25 Average Price Cheapest	£30 Average Price
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 23 · 4506	On time 8:02 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h50	9:52 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 376+24319	Delayed 7:30 8:46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h26	10:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
29247 · ICE 376	On time 8:50 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h22	10:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 529 · ICE 2592	Delayed 8:02 9:41Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h29	11:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
S9 · ICE 2592	On time 9:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h25	11:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 992	On time 10:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h04	11:13 Fulda Bahnhof	0 changesdirect
S9 · ICE 374	On time 10:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h27	12:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
S9 · ICE 1559	On time 10:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h28	12:13 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 374+24325	Delayed 9:30 10:46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h26	12:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
15517 · ICE 1559+24325	10:46 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h27	12:13 Fulda Bahnhof	2 changes
ICE 623 · ICE 2590	On time 11:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h29	13:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
S9 · ICE 2590	On time 11:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h25	13:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 798+24327	Delayed 10:20 11:46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h27	13:13 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 27 · 4514	On time 12:02 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h46	13:48 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
S9 · ICE 372	On time 12:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h27	14:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 372+24331	Delayed 11:30 12:46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h26	14:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 627 · ICE 2588	On time 13:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h29	15:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
S9 · ICE 2588	On time 13:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h25	15:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 796	On time 14:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h04	15:13 Fulda Bahnhof	0 changesdirect
S9 · ICE 370	On time 14:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h27	16:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 370+24337	Delayed 13:30 14:46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h26	16:12 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
ICE 721 · ICE 596	On time 15:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h29	17:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
S9 · ICE 596	On time 15:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1h25	17:10 Fulda Bahnhof	1 change
Thursday 6 August
	3:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h58	9:53 Fulda	0 changesdirect
	5:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h02	12:52 Fulda	0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 4m.

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

96 km

Average train duration

1h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

£12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 4m

First train

3:55

Last train

17:09

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Fulda from £12. 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

1h 4m

Cheapest Price

£21

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 a day

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

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FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

54m

Cheapest Price

£8

FlixTrain GmbH frequency

3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

54m

Cheapest Price

£29

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

22 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 9m

Cheapest Price

£20

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Fulda

Things to do in Fulda

Discover the best of Fulda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fulda trip today.

Recommended

Vonderau Museum

Museum inside the palace showing historic rooms and collections on court life. Ideal for understanding Fulda’s baroque and political history.

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Recommended

Galerie im Stadtschloss

Gallery in the palace complex presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a refined historic setting.

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Naturkundemuseum im Vonderau Museum

Part of the Vonderau complex, this natural history section presents regional geology, wildlife and engaging displays for families.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels are mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and local buses and trains are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £25.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda is 96 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda leaves at 3:55.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda departs at 17:09.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda run approximately 11 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Fulda. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

To get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda is by train, costing approximately £12.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda offers a scenic route, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Hesse region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.

Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 4m and a distance of 96 km. Trains run 14 times per day.

To fully experience Fulda, including its baroque architecture, historic sites, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Fulda

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Fulda trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Fulda

Fulda BahnhofFulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Fulda Bahnhof from Fulda city centre

Bus7, 4, 3, 2 · 8m · every ~11 min

Fulda Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Fulda Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fulda Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Fulda Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda Bahnhof.

More about Fulda Bahnhof

Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB36037 Fulda, Germany+49 561 7861055 Parking

Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB train station facilities and services

Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.