Brussels to Fulda train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Fulda

Showing times and prices for Jul 23

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Fulda will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Fulda without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 29 · 4518
    8:25 AM7h21
    Brussels-Midi
    3:46 PMFulda Bahnhof
    $1211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 229 · 4524
    10:25 AM7h22
    Brussels-Midi
    5:47 PMFulda Bahnhof
    $1211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · 4520+Hessische Landesbahn24337
    10:25 AM6h22
    Brussels-Midi
    4:47 PMFulda Bahnhof
    $1311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · 4516+Hessische Landesbahn24331
    8:25 AM6h21
    Brussels-Midi
    2:46 PMFulda Bahnhof
    $1311One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Fulda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $136.

Distance: 233 miles (376 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$141

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$298

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 15m

Average total duration

15h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 43m

Average total duration

4h 43m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Fulda is a bus with an average price of $52 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Fulda:

A bus is $89 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Fulda costing on average $141 (€141).

A bus is $246 (€246) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Fulda costing on average $298 (€298).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Fulda is by train with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Fulda take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 15h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Fulda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 26m sooner (4h 27m by train vs 4h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $141 (€141) compared to roughly $72 (€72) 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.

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

Brussels to Fulda train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 29 · 4518
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
7h21
3:46 PM Fulda Bahnhof
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · 4516+Hessische Landesbahn24331
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
6h21
2:46 PM Fulda Bahnhof
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 229 · 4524
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
7h22
5:47 PM Fulda Bahnhof
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · 4520+Hessische Landesbahn24337
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
6h22
4:47 PM Fulda Bahnhof
2 transfers

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Why should you book Brussels to Fulda trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Brussels to Fulda.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Fulda.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Fulda.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Fulda

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels to Fulda run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€78) but you can travel from only $52 (€52) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€52)
Distance
233 miles (376 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€78)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
1:16 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€52)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Fulda from $52 (€52). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€84)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Fulda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Fulda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€78), while the average price is around $141 (€141).
The train from Brussels to Fulda takes 4h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Fulda is 233 miles (376 km).
The first train from Brussels to Fulda leaves at 1:16 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Fulda leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Fulda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Fulda.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Fulda is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Fulda is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€52).
The train journey from Brussels to Fulda offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the Rhine Valley, known for its charming villages and vineyards.
A day trip from Brussels to Fulda is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 45m. The distance is 233 miles (376 km), with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
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 Brussels to Fulda.
Since both Brussels 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 Brussels 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.
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 Brussels to Fulda

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

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Fulda

Which Brussels station do trains to Fulda leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Fulda leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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 and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central 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 and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord 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 and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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