Chiasso to Tübingen train with Trenitalia EuroCity

Thu, Jun 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Tübingen

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$162

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Tübingen without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:30 AM5h54
    Chiasso
    11:24 AMTübingen
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    5 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:04 AM6h20
    Chiasso
    1:24 PMTübingen
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    5 transfers
  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    11:24 AM5h59
    Chiasso
    5:23 PMTübingen
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    5 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    3:05 PM6h19
    Chiasso
    9:24 PMTübingen
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    5 transfers
  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    8:05 AM6h24
    Chiasso
    2:29 PMTübingen
    $2291One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso to Tübingen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $348.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$138

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$361

Average price

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 33m

Average total duration

7h 33m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Tübingen is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Tübingen:

A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Tübingen costing on average $138 (€112).

A bus is $314 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Tübingen costing on average $361 (€292).

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Tübingen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 47m.

Other travel options to Tübingen take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 33m.

Bus takes on average 11h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso and Tübingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $138 (€112) compared to roughly $92 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.69 (€-37.74). The journey takes 6h 47m versus 4h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Chiasso to Tübingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Tübingen trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia EuroCity4:05 PM Chiasso
13h17
5:22 AM Tübingen4 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity9:05 PM Chiasso
10h56
8:01 AM Tübingen4 transfers
Thursday, June 4
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:30 AM Chiasso
5h54
11:24 AM Tübingen5 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:04 AM Chiasso
6h25
12:29 PM Tübingen5 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:04 AM Chiasso
6h20
1:24 PM Tübingen5 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity8:05 AM Chiasso
6h24
2:29 PM Tübingen4 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity9:05 AM Chiasso
6h18
3:23 PM Tübingen4 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity10:05 AM Chiasso
6h24
4:29 PM Tübingen4 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity11:24 AM Chiasso
5h59
5:23 PM Tübingen5 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity12:05 PM Chiasso
6h24
6:29 PM Tübingen4 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity1:05 PM Chiasso
6h18
7:23 PM Tübingen4 transfers
Trenitalia EuroCity2:05 PM Chiasso
6h25
8:30 PM Tübingen4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:05 PM Chiasso
6h19
9:24 PM Tübingen5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso to Tübingen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Chiasso to Tübingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:05, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 5h 18m.

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
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 18m
First train
10:05 AM
Last train
4:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Bus from $35 (€28)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso to Tübingen trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Tübingen from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€166)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
7 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€225)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Tübingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Tübingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $138 (€112).
The train from Chiasso to Tübingen takes 5h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Chiasso to Tübingen leaves at 10:05 AM.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Tübingen is 185 miles (299 km).
The last train from Chiasso to Tübingen leaves at 4:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chiasso to Tübingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Tübingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Tübingen.
The train station in Chiasso that goes to Tübingen is Chiasso station, which connects to Tübingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Tübingen is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Chiasso to Tübingen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Southern Germany, showcasing rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
A day trip from Chiasso to Tübingen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 18m one way, covering 185 miles (299 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tübingen, allowing time to visit the historic old town, enjoy a boat ride on the Neckar River, and explore nearby attractions like Hohentübingen Castle and the university's botanical garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Tübingen.
Since both Chiasso and Tübingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tübingen include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Memmingen, Mannheim, Augsburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Tübingen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Tübingen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chiasso to Tübingen

Chiasso
Tübingen
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Tübingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
  • Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mövenpick Touring
  • Hotel Bahnhof
  • Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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