- 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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Compare coach and train for Mannheim to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 145 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Fulda
GermanyGermany
Trains from Mannheim to Fulda run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 145 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixTrain frequency
1 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 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
Galerie im Stadtschloss
Gallery in the palace complex presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a refined historic setting.
Naturkundemuseum im Vonderau Museum
Part of the Vonderau complex, this natural history section presents regional geology, wildlife and engaging displays for families.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten Fulda
Formal baroque garden beside the palace with flowerbeds, sculptures and promenades. Excellent for a relaxed walk near the historic centre.
- Must visit
Domplatz Fulda
Historic square framed by cathedral, palace and old buildings. It is the best place to appreciate Fulda’s baroque townscape and civic life.
- Recommended
Friedrichstraße Fulda
Main shopping and strolling street through the old centre, lined with historic façades, shops and easy access to major sights.
- Gluten-free
Fuldaer Schwartenmagen
Air-dried, spiced beef sausage from the Fulda area. It is a classic Rhön and East Hesse snack, often eaten with bread and mustard.
- Gluten-free
Rhöner Bauernwurst
A coarse pork sausage from the Rhön region, usually smoked or air-dried. It is a traditional rural staple with strong local identity.
Hessische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty potato soup from Hesse, often enriched with vegetables and sausages. It is traditional comfort food in and around Fulda.
Toro Negro
Well-known restaurant in Hotel Platzhirsch with modern German cooking and a polished but relaxed atmosphere in central Fulda.
Chaang Noi
Popular casual spot for Flammkuchen and Alsatian-inspired dishes, with a cosy cellar-style setting in the old town.
Brauhaus Wiesenmühle
Traditional Fulda brewery inn serving regional dishes and house beer in a historic, lively setting near the old town.
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: Mannheim to Fulda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Fulda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Mannheim to Fulda covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim to Fulda is 145 km.
The first train from Mannheim to Fulda leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Mannheim to Fulda departs at 23:47.
Trains from Mannheim to Fulda run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim and Fulda. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Mannheim to Fulda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Mannheim to Fulda.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Fulda is Mannheim Hbf, and it arrives at Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Fulda is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Fulda offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and lush countryside.
A day trip from Mannheim to Fulda is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 36m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 145 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 Mannheim to Fulda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim and Fulda
Most Mannheim to Fulda trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Fulda
Which Mannheim station do trains to Fulda leave from?
Trains from Mannheim to Fulda leave from Mannheim Hbf. The station is 2 km from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · £3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · £2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · £2 · every ~46 min
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-LuzenbergMannheim-Luzenberg, Stationsstraße 7, 68305 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Luzenberg from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Luzenberg is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, Re70 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
BusRnv 53 · 14m · £3 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1, Rnv 3 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Mannheim-Luzenberg train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Luzenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Knackpunkt, Schloss am Meer, Playa del MA, Manufaktur Mannheimer Genusswerk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Luzenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Luzenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Luzenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Corniche Hotel.
Which Fulda station do trains from Mannheim arrive at?
Trains from Mannheim to Fulda most often arrive at Fulda Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fulda arrival station.
Fulda BahnhofFulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda
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.
Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB36037 Fulda, Germany+49 561 7861055
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
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