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Trip Summary
189 trains operate daily from Fulda to Dessau. The train trip from Fulda to Dessau is usually about 4 hours and 20 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 142 mi (228 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 56m |
| Lowest price | $47.86 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Fulda to Dessau?
There are 3 train lines with service from Fulda to Dessau. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 173 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 4 | 3h 1m | $86.27 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 173 | 4h 13m | $74.49 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 6h 44m | $57.73 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Fulda to Dessau start from $48, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Dessau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Fulda leaves from Central Bus Station . And in Dessau trains arrive at Dessau Süd and 5 other train stations.
From Fulda to Dessau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 44 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dessau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 56 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Fulda to Dessau are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Fulda at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 189 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dessau to Fulda.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fulda?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
There is one train station in Fulda.
All train stations in Fulda:
Central Bus Station
Where is the train station in Dessau?
Main arrival station: Rodleben
There are more train stations and stops in Dessau than most cities. Most trains from Fulda will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Dessau:
Train stations in Dessau:
Rodleben
Dessau Süd
Dessau-Alten
Roßlau(Elbe)
Meinsdorf
Dessau-Mosigkau
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