Fulda to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Hamburg will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Fulda for Hamburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:17AM3h19
Fulda
10:36AMHamburg
$271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:09PM7h41
Fulda
04:50AMHamburg
$461One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
12:07PM6h03
Fulda
06:10PMHamburg
$511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:03AM2h52
Fulda
08:55AMHamburg
$831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:03PM3h02
Fulda
10:05PMHamburg
$1101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Fulda to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 337 km

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$70

Average Price

$59

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Cheapest

$199

Average Price

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Fulda to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:20 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:03 am Fulda
2h52
8:55 am Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn7:17 am Fulda
3h19
10:36 am Hamburg0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain12:07 pm Fulda
6h03
6:10 pm Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn7:03 pm Fulda
3h02
10:05 pm Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn9:09 pm Fulda
7h41
4:50 am Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Hamburg

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Trains from Fulda to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
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
337 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:50
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 Fulda to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Fulda and Hamburg from $23. 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$23
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: Fulda to Hamburg train

FAQs: Travel by train from Fulda to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fulda to Hamburg.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Fulda to Hamburg can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fulda to Hamburg is $77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Fulda to Hamburg is 2 h 51 min   to travel the 337 km long trip, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Fulda to Hamburg leaves at 12: 07am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Fulda to Hamburg leaves at 11: 50pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Fulda to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Fulda to Hamburg train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Fulda to Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Fulda Bahnhof, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Hamburg from Fulda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Fulda to Hamburg by train is November.
You have options as you can travel to Hamburg from Fulda 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fulda and Hamburg

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The major train station for departures in Fulda is Fulda Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fulda Bahnhof for your trip from Fulda to Hamburg.
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  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
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  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30
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