Nuremberg to Tübingen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Tübingen

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

28₫

Average price

30₫

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Tübingen will cost around 30₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28₫.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Nuremberg for Tübingen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:29 AM4h24
    Nuremberg
    10:53 AMTübingen
    28 1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:31 AM4h28
    Nuremberg
    11:59 AMTübingen
    31 1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:59 AM3h54
    Nuremberg
    1:53 PMTübingen
    32 1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Tübingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 15₫. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 15₫, and a flight costs an average of 110₫.

Distance: 180 km

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Coach
Flight

42₫

Average Price

26₫

Average Price

Cheapest

333₫

Average Price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Tübingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Tübingen trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:29 AM Nuremberg
4h24
10:53 AM Tübingen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:31 AM Nuremberg
4h28
11:59 AM Tübingen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:59 AM Nuremberg
3h54
1:53 PM Tübingen0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Nuremberg to Tübingen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH and more offer trains services from Nuremberg to Tübingen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Tübingen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Tübingen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuremberg to Tübingen.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Tübingen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Tübingen

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Trains from Nuremberg to Tübingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20₫ but you can travel from only 15₫ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 3h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15₫
Distance
180 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
20₫
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
1:49 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15₫

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Nuremberg to Tübingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Nuremberg and Tübingen from 15₫. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
26₫
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Nuremberg to Tübingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Tübingen 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 Tübingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Tübingen can start from as little as 20₫ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Tübingen is 42₫; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nuremberg to Tübingen is 3h 17m to travel the 180 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Tübingen leaves at 1:49 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nuremberg to Tübingen leaves at 11:41 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Nuremberg to Tübingen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Nuremberg to Tübingen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH for the best way to get you to Tübingen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Tübingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Tübingen from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nuremberg to Tübingen is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Tübingen including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Tübingen

Most Nuremberg to Tübingen trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Tübingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Tübingen West. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Tübingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Tübingen

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Tübingen leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Tübingen leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · 3₫
SubwayU1 · 2m · 3₫ · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · 4₫
SubwayU2 · 11m · 3₫ · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.

Nürnberg-SteinbühlNürnberg-Steinbühl, Steinbühler Tunnel 1, 90443 NürnbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg-Steinbühl from Nuremberg city centre

Tram10, 6, 4 · 7m · 3₫ · every ~34 min

Nürnberg-Steinbühl train station facilities and services

Nürnberg-Steinbühl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sushi glas, Afterwork, Mike's Bar & Restaurant, Museumscafé Arte

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer, Art-Hotel City, Gasthof Schwänlein, Hotel Keiml.

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