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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Fulda
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Fulda will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden for Fulda on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.
7:15 AM6h48Dresden2:03 PMFulda$281One-way0 transfers- 6:15 AM6h48Dresden1:03 PMFulda$321One-way0 transfers
- 5:53 AM6h10Dresden12:03 PMFulda$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:53 AM6h10Dresden12:03 PMFulda$341One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM6h48Dresden2:03 PMFulda$281One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM6h48Dresden1:03 PMFulda$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Dresden to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $314 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg 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 Dresden to Fulda:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Fulda costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $275 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Fulda costing on average $314 (€257).
Other travel options to Fulda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
The journey is about 35m faster (3h 25m by train vs 4h 0m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $65 (€53)). 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dresden to Fulda train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:53 AM Dresden | 6h10 | 12:03 PM Fulda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Dresden | 6h48 | 1:03 PM Fulda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Dresden | 6h48 | 2:03 PM Fulda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Fulda
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Trains from Dresden to Fulda run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Fulda from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Fulda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Fulda
Most Dresden to Fulda trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains to Fulda leave from?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Getting to Dresden Freiberger Straße from Dresden city centre
Dresden Freiberger Straße is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Freiberger Straße train station facilities and services
Dresden Freiberger Straße 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: BrennNessel, VG Bistro, Antalya, Dix-Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. ATMs are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Information desks are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Achat Hotel Dresden, Elbflorenz, Artis, Motel One Dresden am Zwinger.
Which Fulda station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
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.
Getting to Fulda Bahnhof from Fulda city centre
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.
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