The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Basel
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
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.
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.
ICE 279
FlixTrain
ICE 595 · ICE 105
ICE 371
ICE 597 · ICE 107
ICE 595 · ICE 105
ICE 597 · ICE 107
ICE 593 · ICE 103
ICE 597 · ICE 107
ICE 593 · ICE 103Travel 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 593 · ICE 103 | On time 7:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 11:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103 | On time 7:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 11:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 279 | On time 8:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 4h02 | 12:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | On time 8:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 4h02 | 12:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 9:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 9:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 | On time 10:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 4h02 | 2:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 | On time 10:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 4h02 | 2:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 11:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 3:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 11:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h59 | 3:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 12:05 PM Fulda | 4h06 | 4:11 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fulda to Basel
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.
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 |
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
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.
FlixTrain
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fulda to Basel
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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