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Compare train and bus for Essen to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €64, while a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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You'll arrive about 2m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €44 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.
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How to get from Essen to Fulda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Fulda is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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3:06 AM 4h38 Essen 7:44 AM Fulda €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
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3:06 AM 4h38 Essen 7:44 AM Fulda €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
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3:06 AM 4h38 Essen 7:44 AM Fulda €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Fulda as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Fulda Bahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Fulda by train.
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