- 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 Offenburg to Fulda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$82
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 01
4
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Offenburg to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Offenburg to Fulda will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 4 trains from Offenburg to Fulda, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
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7:27 PM3h38Offenburg11:05 PMFulda$681One-way0 transfers
10:31 PM3h44Offenburg2:15 AMFulda$801One-way0 transfers- 9:27 PM3h18Offenburg12:45 AMFulda$831One-way1 transfer
- 7:58 PM3h12Offenburg11:10 PMFulda$951One-way1 transfer
- 7:58 PM3h12Offenburg11:10 PMFulda$951One-way1 transfer
- 9:27 PM3h18Offenburg12:45 AMFulda$831One-way1 transfer
- 7:27 PM3h38Offenburg11:05 PMFulda$681One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 PM3h44Offenburg2:15 AMFulda$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Offenburg to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Offenburg to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Offenburg to Fulda is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Offenburg to Fulda:
A train is $503 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Offenburg to Fulda costing on average $552 (€447).
The fastest way to travel from Offenburg to Fulda is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Fulda take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Offenburg and Fulda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Offenburg to Fulda among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 34m faster (2h 48m by train vs 3h 22m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Offenburg to Fulda train times
The table below shows live departures for Offenburg to Fulda trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:27 PM Offenburg | 3h38 | 11:05 PM Fulda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 PM Offenburg | 3h12 | 11:10 PM Fulda | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Offenburg to Fulda
GermanyGermany
Trains from Offenburg to Fulda run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Offenburg to Fulda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Offenburg and Fulda from $14 (€11). 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
2h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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
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 FlixTrain Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$14 (€11)
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
Complete guide to Fulda
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 Offenburg to Fulda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Offenburg 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 Offenburg to Fulda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Offenburg to Fulda takes 2h 34m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Offenburg to Fulda leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Offenburg to Fulda is 163 miles (263 km).
The last train from Offenburg to Fulda leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Offenburg to Fulda. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Offenburg to Fulda.
The train station in Offenburg that goes to Fulda is Offenburg station, which connects to Fulda Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Offenburg to Fulda is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Offenburg to Fulda offers scenic views, particularly through the Black Forest region, with its lush landscapes and rolling hills, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Offenburg to Fulda is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 34m. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 163 miles (263 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 Offenburg to Fulda.
Since both Offenburg 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Offenburg to Fulda among Omio's users.
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 Offenburg to Fulda
Most Offenburg to Fulda trains use the Offenburg to Fulda Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Offenburg and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Offenburg
Arrival train stations in Fulda
Which Offenburg station do trains to Fulda leave from?
Trains from Offenburg to Fulda leave from Offenburg. The station is from Offenburg city centre at Offenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg.
OffenburgOffenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg
Offenburg train station facilities and services
Offenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
Which Fulda station do trains from Offenburg arrive at?
Trains from Offenburg to Fulda most often arrive at Fulda Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fulda arrival station.
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.
Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB36037 Fulda, Germany+49 561 7861055
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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