Stuttgart to Tübingen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Tübingen

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Tübingen will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Stuttgart for Tübingen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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 BahnIC 1983 · 22756
    9:17 AM1h30
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:47 AMTübingen Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1985 · 22774
    11:17 AM1h30
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:47 PMTübingen Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 183 · 32504
    8:28 AM2h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:29 AMTübingen Hbf
    $271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 185 · 32508
    10:28 AM2h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:29 PMTübingen Hbf
    $271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 187 · 32512
    12:28 PM2h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:29 PMTübingen Hbf
    $271One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Tübingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 30 km

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Coach

$37

Average Price

$8

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1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Tübingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart 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 BahnIC 181 · 22726
On time
6:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h31
7:47 AM Tübingen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17627 · 227488:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h30
9:47 AM Tübingen Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 183 · 32504
On time
8:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
10:29 AM Tübingen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28475 · S1 · 227529:01 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
10:17 AM Tübingen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1983 · 22756
On time
9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h30
10:47 AM Tübingen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn193579:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
10:22 AM Tübingen Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn192179:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h01
10:53 AM Tübingen Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn28477 · S1 · 2276010:03 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h14
11:17 AM Tübingen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn17631 · 2276410:18 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h29
11:47 AM Tübingen Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 185 · 32508
On time
10:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
12:29 PM Tübingen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28479 · S1 · 2276811:01 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
12:17 PM Tübingen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1985 · 22774
On time
11:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h30
12:47 PM Tübingen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn28481 · S1 · 2278012:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h14
1:17 PM Tübingen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn17637 · 2278612:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h30
1:47 PM Tübingen Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 187 · 32512
On time
12:28 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
2:29 PM Tübingen Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Tübingen

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Trains from Stuttgart to Tübingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $7 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 48m.

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 $7
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$30
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
48m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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 $7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Stuttgart to Tübingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Stuttgart and Tübingen from $7. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
$30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$43
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$23
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
19 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Tübingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Tübingen can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Tübingen is $37; 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 Stuttgart to Tübingen is 48m to travel the 30 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 Stuttgart to Tübingen leaves at 12:11 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Tübingen leaves at 11:41 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Stuttgart to Tübingen with Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Tübingen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart for the best way to get you to Tübingen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Tübingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Tübingen from Stuttgart is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart to Tübingen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Tübingen including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Tübingen

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

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Tübingen

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Tübingen leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Tübingen leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

Stuttgart-Bad CannstattStuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Bahnhofstr. 30, 70372 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S2, Mex90, Mex19 · 4m · $6 · every ~27 min
BusRe90e · 10m · $4
N5, N4 · 12m · $4
Tram21 · 21m
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt train station facilities and services

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 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: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.

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