Essen to Fulda Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Fulda takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Fulda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration: 336 km
Distance: €70
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...

3h 29m

€57–163

Essen to Fulda train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Fulda. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Fulda at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:13 PM → 6:37 AM
Arrives next day
10h 24m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:13 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:54 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Fulda? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.