Leipzig to Fulda train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 91 · 74512 · 24118 · 24231
    11:183h19
    Leipzig Hbf
    14:37Fulda Bahnhof
    £471One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · 74508 · 24114 · 24227
    9:273h10
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:37Fulda Bahnhof
    £571One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2553
    10:491h58
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:47Fulda Bahnhof
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2555
    12:491h58
    Leipzig Hbf
    14:47Fulda Bahnhof
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2551
    8:491h58
    Leipzig Hbf
    10:47Fulda Bahnhof
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Leipzig to Fulda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 208 km

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£52

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Cheapest

£128

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3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Leipzig to Fulda train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain8:45 Leipzig Hbf
6h18
15:03 Fulda1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2551
On time
8:49 Leipzig Hbf
1h58
10:47 Fulda Bahnhof
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · 74508 · 24114 · 24227
On time
9:27 Leipzig Hbf
3h10
12:37 Fulda Bahnhof
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2553
On time
10:49 Leipzig Hbf
1h58
12:47 Fulda Bahnhof
0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain11:04 Leipzig Hbf
7h59
19:03 Fulda1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 91 · 74512 · 24118 · 24231
On time
11:18 Leipzig Hbf
3h19
14:37 Fulda Bahnhof
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2555
On time
12:49 Leipzig Hbf
1h58
14:47 Fulda Bahnhof
0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Leipzig to Fulda.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Fulda

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Trains from Leipzig to Fulda run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 1h 58m.

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
208 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 days
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, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Fulda from £21. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£21
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£48
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leipzig to Fulda train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Fulda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Leipzig to Fulda covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig to Fulda is 208 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Fulda leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Leipzig to Fulda departs at 23:56.
Trains from Leipzig to Fulda run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Fulda. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Leipzig to Fulda, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Leipzig to Fulda.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Fulda is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Fulda is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Fulda offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
A day trip from Leipzig to Fulda is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 208 km.
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 Leipzig to Fulda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Fulda

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

Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Fulda

Which Leipzig station do trains to Fulda leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Fulda leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

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