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Markgrafenmuseum Ansbach
Main city museum covering Ansbach’s history, crafts, and daily life in a preserved heritage building near the old town core.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Ansbach
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda to Ansbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fulda to Ansbach will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Fulda for Ansbach on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
6:56 AM1h49Fulda8:45 AMAnsbach$791One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM1h49Fulda8:45 AMAnsbach$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Fulda to Ansbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Ansbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fulda to Ansbach is a train with an average price of $77.
The fastest way to travel from Fulda to Ansbach is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Ansbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Fulda and Ansbach.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda to Ansbach 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 42m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 2h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $77 compared to roughly $33 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.
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
Fulda to Ansbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Ansbach trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 AM Fulda | 1h49 | 8:45 AM Ansbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fulda to Ansbach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Fulda to Ansbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Fulda to Ansbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Fulda and Ansbach from $69. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$79
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$74
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Ansbach
Things to do in Ansbach
Discover the best of Ansbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ansbach trip today.
- Recommended
State Collection Ansbach Porcelain
State collection inside the residence, showing porcelain from Ansbach and Meissen traditions in elegant palace surroundings.
- Recommended
Residenz Ansbach Museum Rooms
Residence display on margravial rooms, court culture, and decorative arts; ideal for understanding Ansbach’s former rulers.
- Must visit
Hofgarten
Landscaped palace garden with avenues, lawns, and seasonal flowers; the city’s best place for a relaxed central stroll.
- Recommended
Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Platz
Main historic square framed by important civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and feeling the pulse of old Ansbach.
- Recommended
Martin-Luther-Platz
Central old-town square known for market activity, nearby historic façades, and easy access to major sights on foot.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Franconian bratwurst served grilled or pan-fried, usually with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple across Middle Franconia and strongly linked to local tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Sauerbraten-Sudfleisch Salad
Thinly sliced beef in a tangy broth with onions and vinegar. A classic Franconian starter, especially traditional in local inns and beer halls.
- Gluten-free
Fränkisches Geräuchertes
Pork shoulder or ham cured and smoked in Franconian style, often served cold with bread, horseradish, and pickles. It is a common regional tavern dish.
Gasthaus Zur Windmühle
Traditional Franconian inn near the historic center, known for regional roasts, bratwurst, and a classic beer-house atmosphere.
Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
Established restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Franconian and seasonal dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Bratwurstglöckle
Historic brewery-style venue focused on Franconian beer and hearty local food, with a relaxed tavern feel popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich levels, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Ansbach Bahnhof -> Ansbach Altstadt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses may not always offer all ticket types.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by machine and sales point, so the VGN app is the most reliable cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Ansbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Ansbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Fulda to Ansbach takes 1h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Fulda to Ansbach leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Fulda to Ansbach is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Fulda to Ansbach leaves at 9:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda to Ansbach. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Ansbach.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Ansbach is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Ansbach station.
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Ansbach is by train, with a cost of around $69.
The train journey from Fulda to Ansbach offers a picturesque ride through the charming landscapes of Bavaria, passing through rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Fulda to Ansbach is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and covers 95 miles (154 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Ansbach, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Ansbach Residence and St. Gumbertus Church, and to enjoy its local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Ansbach.
Since both Fulda and Ansbach 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 Ansbach include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Crailsheim, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert around busy train stations and markets. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always confirm prices in advance. Being aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help 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 Fulda to Ansbach
Most Fulda to Ansbach trains use the Fulda Bahnhof to Ansbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Fulda and Ansbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fulda
Arrival train stations in Ansbach
Which Fulda station do trains to Ansbach leave from?
Trains from Fulda to Ansbach leave from Fulda Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fulda city centre at Fulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda.
Fulda BahnhofFulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda
City-centre transport
Getting to Fulda Bahnhof from Fulda city centre
Bus7, 4, 3, 2 · 8m · every ~11 min
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.
Which Ansbach station do trains from Fulda arrive at?
Trains from Fulda to Ansbach arrive at Ansbach. Ansbach is from Ansbach city centre.
AnsbachAnsbach, Bahnhofplatz 2, 91522 Ansbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Ansbach from Ansbach city centre
Bus756 · 4m · every ~2 min
Ansbach train station facilities and services
Ansbach 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: Frankengrill, Pizzeria Toscana, Kammerkneipe, Schloßbergstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ansbach. ATMs are available at Ansbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ansbach. Information desks are available at Ansbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ansbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ansbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ansbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ansbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Fantasie, Hotel Birnbaum, Platengarten, Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock.
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