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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 London to Fulda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€237
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€246
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
693 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Fulda will cost around €246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €237.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Fulda without transferring at least 2 times.
9:01 AM8h08London5:09 PMFulda€2371One-way2 transfers- 7:04 AM8h06London3:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h06London7:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h09London9:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h06London11:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 7:04 AM8h06London3:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h06London7:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h06London11:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
- 9:01 AM8h08London5:09 PMFulda€2371One-way2 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h09London9:10 PMFulda€2471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for London to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €178 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €178, while a flight costs an average of €444.
Distance: 430 miles (693 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€178 Average price Cheapest | €444 Average price | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
- CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Fulda is a train with an average price of €178.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Fulda:
A train is €266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Fulda costing on average €444.
The fastest way to travel from London to Fulda is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Fulda take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Fulda including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Fulda 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 4h 15m sooner (6h 9m by train vs 10h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €178 compared to roughly €20 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
London to Fulda train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Fulda trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM London | 8h06 | 3:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM London | 8h08 | 5:09 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM London | 8h06 | 7:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM London | 8h09 | 9:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 3:04 PM London | 8h06 | 11:10 PM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 5:04 PM London | 8h09 | 1:13 AM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
| 7:34 PM London | 15h36 | 11:10 AM Fulda | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Fulda
United Kingdom
Germany
Trains from London to Fulda run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €152 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
Distance 430 miles (693 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €152 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 6:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from London to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between London and Fulda from €30. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€152
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
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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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Fulda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Train ticket prices from London to Fulda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €152, while the average price is around €178.
The train from London to Fulda takes 6h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from London to Fulda leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from London to Fulda is 430 miles (693 km).
The last train from London to Fulda leaves at 6:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Fulda.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Fulda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Fulda.
The cheapest way to get from London to Fulda is by flight, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from London to Fulda offers scenic views, particularly through the countryside of England and as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of France and Germany, including the rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests along the way.
A day trip from London to Fulda is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 430 miles (693 km).
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 London to Fulda.
Fulda is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Fulda include Frankfurt am Main, Hanover, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Kassel.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Fulda among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 London to Fulda
Most London to Fulda trains use the London St Pancras International to Fulda Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Fulda
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Fulda station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London 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.
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