Fulda to Basel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Basel

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

366 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Basel will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Fulda for Basel on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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 BahnICE 279
09:46AM4h02
Fulda Bahnhof
01:48PMBasel SBB
$681One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain
01:05PM4h06
Fulda
05:11PMBasel Bad Bhf
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 105
10:49AM3h59
Fulda Bahnhof
02:48PMBasel SBB
$801One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 371
11:46AM4h02
Fulda Bahnhof
03:48PMBasel SBB
$801One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · ICE 107
12:49PM3h59
Fulda Bahnhof
04:48PMBasel SBB
$881One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Fulda to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €36.

Distance: 227 miles (366 km)

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€29

Average price

Cheapest

€36

Average price

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 32m

Average total duration

8h 2m

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Live departures

Fulda to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_expressICE 593 · ICE 103
On time
7:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
3h59
11:48 AM Basel SBB
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 593 · ICE 103
On time
7:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
3h59
11:48 AM Basel SBB
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 279
On time
8:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof
4h02
12:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 279
On time
8:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof
4h02
12:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
9:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
3h59
1:48 PM Basel SBB
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 595 · ICE 105
On time
9:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
3h59
1:48 PM Basel SBB
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 371
On time
10:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof
4h02
2:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 371
On time
10:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof
4h02
2:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
11:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
3h59
3:48 PM Basel SBB
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
11:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
3h59
3:48 PM Basel SBB
1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:05 PM Fulda
4h06
4:11 PM Basel Bad Bhf0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Fulda to Basel

    GermanyGermany
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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    Trains from Fulda to Basel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

    There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 31m.

    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
    227 miles (366 km)
    Average train duration
    4h 20m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $13 (€10)
    Trains per day
    12
    Direct trains
    5
    Fastest train
    4h 31m
    First train
    00:07
    Last train
    23:53
    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, FlixTrain from Fulda to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Fulda and Basel from $13 (€10). 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 59m
    Cheapest Price
    $100 (€80)
    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.
    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

    FlixTrain

    About
    FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    3h 58m
    Cheapest Price
    $19 (€15)
    FlixTrain frequency
    1 a day
    Luggage included
    1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
    Refund
    Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
    Seat reservation
    Seat reservation included in ticket price
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
    Quiet zone

    FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Basel

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

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Fulda to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
    The train from Fulda to Basel takes 4h 31m and runs 12 per day.
    The first train from Fulda to Basel leaves at 12:07 AM.
    The distance by train from Fulda to Basel is 227 miles (366 km).
    The last train from Fulda to Basel leaves at 11:53 PM.
    Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda to Basel. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Basel.
    The train station in Fulda that goes to Basel is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Basel SBB.
    The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
    The train journey from Fulda to Basel offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, charming small towns, and parts of the scenic Rhine Valley, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
    A day trip from Fulda to Basel is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 31m. Trains run 12 times per day for this 227 miles (366 km) journey.
    In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
    Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
    Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Basel.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Fulda to Basel

    Fulda
    Basel
    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 Basel.
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    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 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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    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Car RentalCar Rental
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    phone
    Phone Number

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