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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Tübingen
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
13 h 31 m
Average duration
13 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Tübingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Tübingen will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden for Tübingen on Mon, Dec 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 31 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 13 h 31 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Tübingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Tübingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 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 €46, and a train costs an average of €170.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€170 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Tübingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Tübingen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Dresden | 13h31 | 10:16 PM Tübingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE) operates all train services from Dresden to Tübingen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE) tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Tübingen
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Trains from Dresden to Tübingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€170) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 8h 32m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€170) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 01:04 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Tübingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Tübingen from $57 (€46). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Tübingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Tübingen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Suppenküche
- Eisdiele
- Restaurant Hurvinek
- Oskars
- Azimut Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Café Binder
- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Kalender Falafel
- Bar & Ristorante La Torre
- City-Hotel
- Krone
- Hotel am Schloss
- Metropol garni
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Berivan
- Domino's
- Zum Löwen
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