Fulda to Aachen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Aachen will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Fulda for Aachen on Fri, Mar 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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
08:15AM5h25
Fulda
01:40PMAachen
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:17AM5h50
Fulda
02:07PMAachen
$1011One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Fulda to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Aachen trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:47 AM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:07 AM Fulda
5h34
1:41 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:17 AM Fulda
5h53
2:10 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Aachen

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Trains from Fulda to Aachen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 22m.

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
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
00:28
Last train
23:51
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 Fulda to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Fulda and Aachen from $33 (€27). 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Aachen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The train from Fulda to Aachen takes 3h 22m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Fulda to Aachen is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from Fulda to Aachen leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Fulda to Aachen leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fulda to Aachen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Aachen.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Aachen is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Aachen is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Fulda to Aachen offers scenic views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush countryside, especially as it passes through the scenic landscapes of Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Fulda to Aachen is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 22m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Aachen.

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Popular train stations from Fulda to Aachen

Fulda
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Fulda is Fulda Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fulda Bahnhof for your trip from Fulda to Aachen.
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  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30
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