Jena to Fulda train with Preßnitztalbahn

Mon, May 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Fulda

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jena to Fulda will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    3:38 PM2h02
    Jena
    5:40 PMFulda
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:38 PM2h09
    Jena
    6:47 PMFulda
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:38 PM2h03
    Jena
    7:41 PMFulda
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:38 PM2h03
    Jena
    9:41 PMFulda
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:38 PM2h09
    Jena
    10:47 PMFulda
    $591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Jena to Fulda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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Driving

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Fulda is a train with an average price of $68 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Jena to Fulda is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Jena and Fulda.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (2h 3m by train vs 2h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $35 (€28) 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

Jena to Fulda train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Fulda 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 Regio (DB Regional)3:38 PM Jena
2h02
5:40 PM Fulda1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:38 PM Jena
2h09
6:47 PM Fulda1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:38 PM Jena
2h03
7:41 PM Fulda1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:45 PM Jena
2h02
8:47 PM Fulda1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:38 PM Jena
2h03
9:41 PM Fulda1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:38 PM Jena
2h09
10:47 PM Fulda1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Fulda

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Trains from Jena to Fulda run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
1:24 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Fulda trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Fulda from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Fulda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jena to Fulda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Jena to Fulda takes 1h 50m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Jena to Fulda leaves at 1:24 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Fulda is 87 miles (141 km).
The last train from Jena to Fulda leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Fulda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Fulda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Fulda.
The train station in Jena that goes to Fulda is Jena West station, which connects to Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Fulda is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Jena to Fulda offers scenic views of rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of central Germany, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Jena to Fulda is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 50m. However, there are 6 trips per day available for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Fulda, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Fulda Cathedral, the Vonderau Museum, and the Palace Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Fulda.
Since both Jena and Fulda 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 Fulda include Frankfurt am Main, Hanover, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Kassel.
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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jena to Fulda

Jena
Fulda
The major train station for departures in Jena is Jena West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jena West for your trip from Jena to Fulda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Italia
  • Zur Wartburg
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Bauersfeld

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