Fulda to Bad Hersfeld train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fulda for Bad Hersfeld on Fri, Apr 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • FlixTrain
    1:07 PM0h24
    Fulda
    1:31 PMBad Hersfeld
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Fulda to Bad Hersfeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Bad Hersfeld trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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flixbus_flixtrain1:07 PM Fulda
0h24
1:31 PM Bad Hersfeld0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH offer trains services from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld

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Trains from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 24m.

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
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
24m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Fulda and Bad Hersfeld from $7 (€6). 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
25m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld takes 24m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Bad Hersfeld is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Bad Hersfeld station.
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld is feasible, with a travel time of 24m and a distance of 22 miles (36 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully experience Bad Hersfeld, including its historic sites and annual festivals like the Bad Hersfelder Festspiele, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld.
Since both Fulda and Bad Hersfeld 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 Bad Hersfeld include Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig, Erfurt, Mainz, Eisenach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld 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 Bad Hersfeld, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the festival grounds during the annual Bad Hersfeld Festival. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy public spaces. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and using official transportation and ticket vendors are recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld

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Bad Hersfeld
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 Bad Hersfeld.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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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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