Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Fulda for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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 793
    8:45 AM1h07
    Fulda Bahnhof
    9:52 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 728
    8:49 AM1h30
    Fulda Bahnhof
    10:19 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 797
    12:44 PM1h08
    Fulda Bahnhof
    1:52 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2585 · ICE 724
    10:49 AM1h30
    Fulda Bahnhof
    12:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 279 · S9
    9:46 AM1h28
    Fulda Bahnhof
    11:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 7m.

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
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 795+Hessische Landesbahn24336
Delayed
9:39 AM 10:44 AMFulda Bahnhof
1h22
12:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · S8
Delayed
9:47 AM 11:41 AMFulda Bahnhof
1h17
12:58 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 371+Hessische Landesbahn24338
Delayed
9:57 AM 11:46 AMFulda Bahnhof
1h21
1:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · S9
Delayed
9:57 AM 11:46 AMFulda Bahnhof
1h28
1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 797
Delayed
10:55 AM 12:44 PMFulda Bahnhof
1h08
12:00 PM 12:00 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · ICE 720
Delayed
11:23 AM 12:49 PMFulda Bahnhof
1h30
12:23 PM 12:23 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 373+Hessische Landesbahn24344
Delayed
12:02 PM 1:46 PMFulda Bahnhof
1h20
3:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 799+Hessische Landesbahn24352
On time
2:44 PM Fulda Bahnhof
1h22
4:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche BahnICE 793
On time
8:45 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h07
9:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · S9
On time
8:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h25
10:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 728
On time
8:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h30
10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · S8
On time
9:41 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h17
10:58 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 279 · S9
On time
9:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h28
11:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 279+Hessische Landesbahn24332
On time
9:46 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h20
11:06 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 795+Hessische Landesbahn24336
On time
10:44 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h22
12:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2585 · ICE 724
On time
10:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h30
12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2585 · S9
On time
10:49 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h25
12:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Fulda and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $12. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18
FlixTrain frequency
2 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$27
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 7m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:07 AM.
The last train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The train journey from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers moderately scenic views, featuring rolling hills and picturesque countryside typical of the Hesse region, although much of the route is on high-speed tracks that focus on efficiency over scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport include Cologne, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Heidelberg.
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.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Fulda to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Fulda and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main
Fulda BahnhofFulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 FuldaWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB36037 Fulda, Germany+49 561 7861055ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental

Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB train station facilities and services

Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.

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