1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£97
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
7 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 34 m
Trains on 17 Sept
45
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Fulda will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
To travel from Vienna to Fulda you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 · 4636 · ICE 1272
ICE 1214 · ICE 784
EC 1216 · ICE 786
RJX 262 · ICE 588
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784
RJX 64 · ICE 582
RJX 64+
ICE 582
RJX 60 · ICE 586
RJX 262 · ICE 588
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £151.
Distance: 550 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £151 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Fulda:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Fulda costing on average £87.
A coach is £99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Fulda costing on average £151.
Other travel options to Fulda take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Coach takes on average 17h 1m.
The journey is about 48m faster (6h 44m by train vs 7h 32m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£87 vs £113). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 407+ ICE 680+ REX 7 | 4:46 Vienna Airport | 9h16 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 880+ REX 7 | 4:46 Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 13:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680+ REX 7 | 5:16 Vienna Airport | 8h46 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 13:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 13:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 407+ ICE 680 | On time 5:39 Vienna Hbf | 8h23 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680+ REX 7 | 5:46 Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:57 Vienna Hbf | 8h05 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 14:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | On time 7:02 Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 15:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 15:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | On time 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 15:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588+ RJ 754 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 16:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 16:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 16:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
EC 1216+ ICE 786+ REX 7 | 8:46 Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 17:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 118 · ICE 786+ RJX19952 · DB S3 | Delayed 10:00 9:02Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 17:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
EC 1216 · ICE 786 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h49 | 17:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
EC 1216+ ICE 786 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h49 | 17:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 17:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 17:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586+ RJ 752 | 10:02 Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 18:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 18:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 18:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784+ REX 7 | 10:46 Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 19:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:02 Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 19:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h49 | 19:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h49 | 19:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 19:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 19:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584+ RJ 750 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 20:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 12:28 Vienna | 7h34 | 20:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 20:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:34 Vienna Airport | 8h28 | 21:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:57 Vienna Hbf | 8h05 | 21:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX19956+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 13:02 Vienna Airport | 8h00 | 21:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 13:28 Vienna | 7h34 | 21:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h34 | 21:02 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 13:34 Vienna Airport | 8h27 | 22:01 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 13:57 Vienna Hbf | 8h04 | 22:01 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 64+ ICE 582+ RJ 858 | 14:02 Vienna Airport | 7h59 | 22:01 Fulda Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 | On time 14:28 Vienna | 7h33 | 22:01 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h33 | 22:01 Fulda Bahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 · 4636 · ICE 1272 | On time 15:13 Vienna | 10h00 | 1:13 Fulda Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Vienna to Fulda run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 550 km distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 550 km |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Discover the best of Fulda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fulda trip today.
Museum inside the palace showing historic rooms and collections on court life. Ideal for understanding Fulda’s baroque and political history.
Gallery in the palace complex presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a refined historic setting.
Part of the Vonderau complex, this natural history section presents regional geology, wildlife and engaging displays for families.
Formal baroque garden beside the palace with flowerbeds, sculptures and promenades. Excellent for a relaxed walk near the historic centre.
Historic square framed by cathedral, palace and old buildings. It is the best place to appreciate Fulda’s baroque townscape and civic life.
Main shopping and strolling street through the old centre, lined with historic façades, shops and easy access to major sights.
Air-dried, spiced beef sausage from the Fulda area. It is a classic Rhön and East Hesse snack, often eaten with bread and mustard.
A coarse pork sausage from the Rhön region, usually smoked or air-dried. It is a traditional rural staple with strong local identity.
A hearty potato soup from Hesse, often enriched with vegetables and sausages. It is traditional comfort food in and around Fulda.
Well-known restaurant in Hotel Platzhirsch with modern German cooking and a polished but relaxed atmosphere in central Fulda.
Popular casual spot for Flammkuchen and Alsatian-inspired dishes, with a cosy cellar-style setting in the old town.
Traditional Fulda brewery inn serving regional dishes and house beer in a historic, lively setting near the old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels are mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and local buses and trains are fairly affordable for visitors.
Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Fulda trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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 is available at Fulda Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Fulda Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda Bahnhof.
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 options are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
ATMs are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
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