What is the cheapest way to get from Fulda to Helmstedt?

The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Helmstedt is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fulda to Helmstedt?

The fastest way to get from Fulda to Helmstedt is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Fulda and Helmstedt?

No, there is no direct train from Fulda to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Fulda Bahnhof and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Fulda to Helmstedt?

The distance between Fulda and Helmstedt is 290 km. The road distance is 285.6 km.

How do I travel from Fulda to Helmstedt without a car?

The best way to get from Fulda to Helmstedt without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Fulda to Helmstedt?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Fulda to Helmstedt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fulda to Helmstedt train from?

Fulda to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Fulda to Helmstedt?

The best way to get from Fulda to Helmstedt is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Fulda to Helmstedt train arrive?

Fulda to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Fulda to Helmstedt?

Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Helmstedt is 286 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Fulda to Helmstedt.

How do I get a train ticket from Fulda to Helmstedt?

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Where can I stay near Helmstedt?

There are 131+ hotels available in Helmstedt.

Fulda to Helmstedt - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Fulda to Helmstedt 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
1. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain Rb40
2h 38m
€37–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fulda Station to Braunschweigbus
6h 8m
€21–40
Drive 285.6 km
1. Drive from Fulda to Helmstedtcar 285.6 km
2h 32m
€41–58

Fulda to Helmstedt by train

103Weekly Trains

2h 38mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 289.8 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Fulda, Germany and Helmstedt, Germany?

You can take a train from Fulda Bahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Fulda Station to Braunschweig once a week. Tickets cost €11–23 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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