Mainz to Fulda train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Sat, Nov 15
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Regionale
Italo
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Regionale
Italo
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Fulda

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz to Fulda will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Mainz for Fulda on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

Flixtrain
05:43AM1h49
Mainz
07:32AMFulda
$151One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:12AM1h35
Mainz
06:47AMFulda
$421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:43AM1h30
Mainz
10:13AMFulda
$421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:43AM1h30
Mainz
12:13PMFulda
$421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:43PM1h30
Mainz
02:13PMFulda
$421One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Mainz to Fulda train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:12 AM Mainz
1h35
6:47 AM Fulda0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain5:43 AM Mainz
1h49
7:32 AM Fulda0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:40 AM Mainz
1h33
9:13 AM Fulda1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:43 AM Mainz
1h30
10:13 AM Fulda0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:42 AM Mainz
1h31
11:13 AM Fulda1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Mainz to Fulda by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Nov 15
Sun
Nov 16
Mon
Nov 17
Tue
Nov 18
Wed
Nov 19
Thu
Nov 20
Fri
Nov 21

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz to Fulda

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Mainz to Fulda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
73 miles (118 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
04:33
Last train
23:47
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, FlixTrain from Mainz to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Mainz and Fulda from $32 (€26). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixTrain frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Fulda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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
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.
The distance by train from Mainz to Fulda is 73 miles (118 km).
Yes, a day trip from Mainz to Fulda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers 73 miles (118 km). There are 3 train trips available per day.
The first train from Mainz to Fulda leaves at 4:33 AM.
The train journey from Mainz to Fulda offers scenic views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming countryside, and rolling hills, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Train ticket prices from Mainz to Fulda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Fulda.
The last train from Mainz to Fulda leaves at 11:47 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Fulda is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Mainz to Fulda takes 1h 30m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Fulda. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Fulda is Mainz Hbf, which connects to Fulda Bahnhof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz to Fulda.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mainz to Fulda

Mainz
Fulda
The major train station for departures in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your trip from Mainz 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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Mangal
  • Asia Wok
  • Bistrorante Midi
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Advena Europa Hotel
  • GuestHouse Mainz
  • Terminus
  • Hotel Moguntia
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
  • McDonald's
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Hans im Glück
  • The Big Easy
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency Mainz
  • Favorite Parkhotel
  • Ibis Hotel Mainz City
  • Hof Ehrenfels
Mainz-GonsenheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus Zum Bürgerhof
  • Gonsenheimer Hof
  • Mai Anh
  • Fantasy Bowls
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gonsenheimer Hof
  • Zur Ludwigsbahn

More options for your journey from Mainz to Fulda

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone