4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Fulda
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€103
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 18
11
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Fulda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Fulda will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 trains from Basel to Fulda, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
FlixTrain8:44 AM4h10Basel Bad Bhf12:54 PMFulda€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 3748:16 AM3h56Basel SBB12:12 PMFulda Bahnhof€751One-way0 transfers- ICE 108 · ICE 59811:16 AM3h54Basel SBB3:10 PMFulda Bahnhof€751One-way1 transfer
- ICE 200 · ICE 6909:16 AM3h54Basel SBB1:10 PMFulda Bahnhof€821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 374 · ICE 15598:16 AM3h57Basel SBB12:13 PMFulda Bahnhof€821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 200 · ICE 6909:16 AM3h54Basel SBB1:10 PMFulda Bahnhof€821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 108 · ICE 59811:16 AM3h54Basel SBB3:10 PMFulda Bahnhof€751One-way1 transfer
ICE 108 · ICE 59811:16 AM3h54Basel SBB3:10 PMFulda Bahnhof€1411One-way1 transfer- ICE 200 · ICE 6909:16 AM3h54Basel SBB1:10 PMFulda Bahnhof€1411One-way1 transfer
- ICE 3748:16 AM3h56Basel SBB12:12 PMFulda Bahnhof€751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Basel to Fulda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Fulda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €123 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €123, while a flight costs an average of €551.
Distance: 366 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price Cheapest | €551 Average price | €121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Fulda:
A train is €487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Fulda costing on average €609.
Other travel options to Fulda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Live departures
Basel to Fulda train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Fulda trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 374 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h56 | 12:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 374 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h56 | 12:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 1559 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h57 | 12:13 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 1559 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h57 | 12:13 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h54 | 1:10 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h54 | 1:10 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 372 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h56 | 2:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 372 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h56 | 2:12 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h54 | 3:10 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 3h54 | 3:10 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 4h24 | 4:54 PM Fulda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Fulda
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Fulda run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 366 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Fulda trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Fulda from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Fulda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Fulda
Most Basel to Fulda trains use the Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Basel and Fulda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Fulda leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Which Fulda station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Fulda Bahnhof from Fulda city centre
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 / 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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