Augsburg to Fulda train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Fulda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€80

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€80

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 49 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Augsburg to Fulda will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Augsburg to Fulda, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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
    10:13 AM2h49
    Augsburg
    1:02 PMFulda
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Augsburg to Fulda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €79, while a train costs an average of €79.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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Train
Driving

€79

Average price

Cheapest

€46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Fulda is a train with an average price of €79.
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Fulda is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Augsburg and Fulda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Fulda among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 35m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Augsburg to Fulda train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Fulda trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:09 PM Augsburg
6h30
4:39 AM Fulda0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Deutsche Bahn10:13 AM Augsburg
2h49
1:02 PM Fulda0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Fulda

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Trains from Augsburg to Fulda run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Augsburg to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Fulda from €30. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

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.

  • Must visit

Vonderau Museum

Fulda's main city museum in the palace, presenting regional history, decorative arts, and princely state rooms.

  • Recommended

Dommuseum Fulda

Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, liturgical treasures, and artifacts tied to Fulda's monastic past.

  • Recommended

Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum

Children's academy museum with the interactive 'Walk-In Heart', making science and learning engaging for families.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and simple meals are reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up small fares for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Fulda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Fulda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €79.
The train from Augsburg to Fulda takes 2h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Fulda leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Fulda is 160 miles (258 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Fulda leaves at 11:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Augsburg to Fulda. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Fulda.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Fulda is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Fulda is by train, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from Augsburg to Fulda offers scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming small towns, and sections through lush countryside, particularly as the route traverses regions like Franconia and Hesse.
A day trip from Augsburg to Fulda is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 29m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 160 miles (258 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Fulda, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Fulda Cathedral, the Vonderau Museum, and the Palace Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Fulda.
Since both Augsburg and Fulda are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Fulda include Frankfurt am Main, Hanover, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Kassel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Fulda among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Fulda, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets can occur, so it's important to purchase transportation tickets from official vendors or authorized online platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Augsburg to Fulda

Most Augsburg to Fulda trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Fulda

Which Augsburg station do trains to Fulda leave from?

Trains from Augsburg to Fulda leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre

Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min

Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Augsburg 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: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.

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