There are 3 ways to get from Fulda to Ilmenau 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 Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Stadtilmtrain Rb
3h 52m€142–188Drive 115.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Fulda to Ilmenaucar 115.9 km
1h 38m€17–25Train, bus, line 300 bus
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus
- Take the bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platzbus 300
6h 3m
Fulda to Ilmenau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Ilmenau is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fulda to Ilmenau is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Fulda to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Fulda Bahnhof and arriving at Stadtilm via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Fulda and Ilmenau is 208 km. The road distance is 115.9 km.
The best way to get from Fulda to Ilmenau without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €140 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Fulda to Ilmenau, including transfers.
Fulda to Ilmenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.
Fulda to Ilmenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Ilmenau is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Fulda to Ilmenau.
There are 785+ hotels available in Ilmenau.
What companies run services between Fulda, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Erfurt Hbf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Stadtilm
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €115–130
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03677 8889-0
- Website
- Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr
Bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr
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