Fulda to Erlangen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Erlangen will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fulda to Erlangen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:56 AM1h59
    Fulda
    8:55 AMErlangen
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:56 AM1h59
    Fulda
    9:55 AMErlangen
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:56 AM1h59
    Fulda
    10:55 AMErlangen
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:56 AM1h59
    Fulda
    11:55 AMErlangen
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:56 AM1h59
    Fulda
    12:55 PMErlangen
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Fulda to Erlangen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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Driving

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fulda to Erlangen is a train with an average price of $81 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Fulda to Erlangen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 59m.

Yes, you can take a train between Fulda and Erlangen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda to Erlangen 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 6m sooner (1h 59m by train vs 2h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $81 (€65) compared to roughly $34 (€27) 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.

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 Erlangen train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Erlangen trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:56 AM Fulda
1h59
8:55 AM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:56 AM Fulda
1h59
9:55 AM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:56 AM Fulda
1h59
10:55 AM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:56 AM Fulda
1h59
11:55 AM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:56 AM Fulda
1h59
12:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:56 AM Fulda
1h59
1:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:56 PM Fulda
1h59
2:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:56 PM Fulda
1h59
3:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:56 PM Fulda
1h59
4:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:56 PM Fulda
1h59
5:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:56 PM Fulda
1h59
6:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:56 PM Fulda
1h59
7:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:56 PM Fulda
1h59
8:55 PM Erlangen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:56 PM Fulda
2h21
10:17 PM Erlangen1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Erlangen

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Trains from Fulda to Erlangen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Fulda to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Fulda and Erlangen from $67 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Erlangen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Fulda to Erlangen takes 1h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Fulda to Erlangen is 88 miles (142 km).
The first train from Fulda to Erlangen leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Fulda to Erlangen leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fulda to Erlangen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fulda to Erlangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Erlangen.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Erlangen is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Erlangen station.
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Erlangen is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Fulda to Erlangen offers scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush forests, particularly as the route passes through the scenic regions of Hesse and Bavaria.
A day trip from Fulda to Erlangen is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route covering a distance of 88 miles (142 km).
Erlangen is a charming city where you can explore its historical sites, botanical gardens, and cultural attractions comfortably in 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Erlangen.
Since both Fulda and Erlangen 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 Erlangen include Munich, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda to Erlangen 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 Erlangen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying informed about local safety guidelines enhances a secure 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.

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Popular train stations from Fulda to Erlangen

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Erlangen
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 Erlangen.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Fulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda
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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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