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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Tübingen
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Tübingen will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Tübingen on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
7:23 AM7h24Brussels2:47 PMTübingen$1291One-way0 transfers- 10:25 AM7h28Brussels5:53 PMTübingen$1561One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM5h57Brussels12:22 PMTübingen$1961One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM5h57Brussels12:22 PMTübingen$1961One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM7h24Brussels2:47 PMTübingen$1291One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM7h28Brussels5:53 PMTübingen$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Tübingen:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Tübingen costing on average $153 (€125).
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Tübingen costing on average $232 (€190).
Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 21m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (5h 23m by train vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $153 (€125) compared to roughly $104 (€85) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels to Tübingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Tübingen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 13 · ICE 595 · 19319 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h57 | 2:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Tübingen
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Trains from Brussels to Tübingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 5h 57m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Tübingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Tübingen from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Tübingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Tübingen
Most Brussels to Tübingen trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Tübingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Tübingen West. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Tübingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Tübingen leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Which Tübingen station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Tübingen Hbf from Tübingen city centre
Tübingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Tübingen 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: Café Binder, China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Kalender Falafel, Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Krone, Hotel am Schloss, Metropol garni.
Getting to Tübingen West from Tübingen city centre
Tübingen West is 1 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tübingen West train station facilities and services
Tübingen West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tübingen West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tübingen West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tübingen West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tübingen West: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen West.
Getting to Tübingen-Derendingen from Tübingen city centre
Tübingen-Derendingen is 2 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tübingen-Derendingen train station facilities and services
Tübingen-Derendingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Berivan, Domino's, Zum Löwen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen-Derendingen. ATMs are available at Tübingen-Derendingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen-Derendingen. Information desks are available at Tübingen-Derendingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen-Derendingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tübingen-Derendingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tübingen-Derendingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen-Derendingen.
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