There are 5 ways to get from Fulda to Altenkirchen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain Re1
5h 29m€40–104Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N235 / ...
8h 18m€21–61Drive 252.7 km
- Drive from Fulda to Altenkirchencar 252.7 km
2h 15m€37–54Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Neunkirchentrain Re3
6h 40m€38–81Train via Frankfurt am Main #2
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenbachtrain Re50
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Neunkirchentrain Re3
7h 15m€38–57
Fulda to Altenkirchen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Altenkirchen is to train and bus which costs €21 - €65 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Fulda to Altenkirchen is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Fulda to Altenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Fulda Bahnhof and arriving at Homburg via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Fulda and Altenkirchen is 296 km. The road distance is 252.7 km.
The best way to get from Fulda to Altenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Fulda to Altenkirchen, including transfers.
Fulda to Altenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.
Fulda to Altenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Altenkirchen is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Fulda to Altenkirchen.
There are 874+ hotels available in Altenkirchen.
What companies run services between Fulda, Germany and Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
You can take a train from Fulda Bahnhof to Altenkirchen, Ortsmitte via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, and Schönenberg, ZOB in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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