- Must visit
Vonderau Museum
Fulda's main city museum in the palace, presenting regional history, decorative arts, and princely state rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Fulda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $115
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $122
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 5 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 5 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 10
- Distance
- 422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Fulda will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Fulda without transferring at least 2 times.
11:41 AM 5h28 Ghent 5:09 PM Fulda $115 1 One-way 2 transfers1:41 PM 5h29 Ghent 7:10 PM Fulda $115 1 One-way 2 transfers5:25 AM 5h48 Ghent 11:13 AM Fulda $122 1 One-way 2 transfers7:25 AM 6h48 Ghent 2:13 PM Fulda $122 1 One-way 2 transfers9:25 AM 5h49 Ghent 3:14 PM Fulda $122 1 One-way 2 transfers
7:43 AM 5h27 Ghent 1:10 PM Fulda $127 1 One-way 2 transfers11:41 AM 5h28 Ghent 5:09 PM Fulda $115 1 One-way 2 transfers5:41 AM 5h29 Ghent 11:10 AM Fulda $127 1 One-way 2 transfers9:41 AM 5h29 Ghent 3:10 PM Fulda $127 1 One-way 2 transfers1:41 PM 5h29 Ghent 7:10 PM Fulda $115 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Fulda
Belgium
Germany
Take a train from Ghent to Fulda and enjoy the approximately 262 miles (422 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 17:41.
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 262 miles (422 km) |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Ghent to Fulda trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ghent to Fulda.
The distance by train from Ghent to Fulda is 262 miles (422 km).
The first train from Ghent to Fulda leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Ghent to Fulda leaves at 5:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Fulda.
Live departures
Ghent to Fulda train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Fulda trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 AM Ghent | 5h48 | 11:13 AM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 5:41 AM Ghent | 5h29 | 11:10 AM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 7:25 AM Ghent | 6h48 | 2:13 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 7:43 AM Ghent | 5h27 | 1:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 9:25 AM Ghent | 5h49 | 3:14 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 9:41 AM Ghent | 5h29 | 3:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 11:25 AM Ghent | 6h48 | 6:13 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 11:41 AM Ghent | 5h28 | 5:09 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 1:25 PM Ghent | 5h48 | 7:13 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 1:41 PM Ghent | 5h29 | 7:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 3:25 PM Ghent | 6h48 | 10:13 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 3:41 PM Ghent | 5h29 | 9:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 5:41 PM Ghent | 5h29 | 11:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 7:41 PM Ghent | 5h32 | 1:13 AM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCB from Ghent to Fulda trainsSNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Fulda. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$115
SNCB frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ghent and Fulda
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Ghent to Fulda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent to Fulda.
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.
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Things to do in Fulda
Discover the best of Fulda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fulda trip today.
- Recommended
Dommuseum Fulda
Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, liturgical treasures, and artifacts tied to Fulda's monastic past.
- Recommended
Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum
Children's academy museum with the interactive 'Walk-In Heart', making science and learning engaging for families.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten Fulda
Formal Baroque gardens by the palace, perfect for strolling among hedges, flowerbeds, and city-center views.
- Must visit
Altstadt Fulda
Historic old town area with half-timbered buildings, small lanes, and a pleasant setting for casual walks.
- Recommended
Universitätsplatz
Lively central square framed by historic facades, shops, and churches, ideal for experiencing old Fulda on foot.
- Gluten-free
Ahle Wurscht
A hearty Hessian potato sausage made with pork, potatoes and spices. It is a regional comfort food long linked to rural cooking around Fulda.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A classic Hessian spring dish popular across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäse Mit Musik
A rustic sour milk cheese with a sharp aroma, often served with onions and vinegar. It is a traditional Hessian tavern snack enjoyed with cider or bread.
Christian & Friends Tastekitchen
Established upscale restaurant with modern fine dining, seasonal ingredients and polished service. Good choice for a special meal in Fulda.
Brauhaus Wiesenmühle Fulda
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty Hessian and German dishes with local beers in a casual, lively setting.
Gasthof Altes Casino
Well-known local inn with classic Franconian and Hessian comfort food, generous portions and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and simple meals are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up small fares for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Fulda
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fulda.
The train journey from Ghent to Fulda offers scenic views, particularly through the Ardennes and the Rhine Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns.
Popular day trips by train from Fulda include Frankfurt am Main, Hanover, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Kassel.
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 Fulda, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets can occur, so it's important to purchase transportation tickets from official vendors or authorized online platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Fulda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Fulda 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 Fulda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Fulda.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ghent to Fulda
Most Ghent to Fulda trains use the Gent-Dampoort to Fulda Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Fulda
Which Ghent station do trains to Fulda leave from?
Trains from Ghent to Fulda leave from Gent-Dampoort. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ghent city centre at Kasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre
Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services
Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.
Which Fulda station do trains from Ghent arrive at?
Trains from Ghent to Fulda arrive at Fulda Bahnhof. Fulda Bahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Fulda city centre.
Fulda BahnhofFulda, Am Bahnhof 3, 36037 Fulda
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.
Train stations for Ghent to Fulda
Check train stations information for Ghent and Fulda, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Fulda is Gent-Dampoort, which connects to Fulda Bahnhof.
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