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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 617 · 19189 · 1934310:51PM2h59
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:50AMTübingen Hbf
$391One-way
2 transfers
29247 · ICE 573 · S1 · 2276808:50AM3h27
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:17PMTübingen Hbf
$471One-way
3 transfers
ICE 205 · ICE 695 · S1 · 2289009:51PM3h26
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:17AMTübingen Hbf
$571One-way
3 transfers
S9 · ICE 2511 · 1932111:45AM3h37
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen03:22PMTübingen Hbf
$571One-way
2 transfers
ICE 219 · S1 · 2279211:00AM3h17
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:17PMTübingen Hbf
$681One-way
2 transfers
ICE 103 · ICE 593 · 1931509:51AM2h31
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:22PMTübingen Hbf
$1151One-way
2 transfers
ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 1931911:51AM2h31
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:22PMTübingen Hbf
$1151One-way
2 transfers
ICE 515 · 1931710:51AM2h31
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:22PMTübingen Hbf
$1151One-way
1 transfer
ICE 517 · S1 · 2280412:51PM2h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station03:47PMTübingen Hbf
$1251One-way
2 transfers
ICE 617 · 19189 · 1934310:51PM2h59
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:50AMTübingen Hbf
$391One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$57 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29247 · ICE 573 · S1 · 22768 | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h27 | 11:17 AM Tübingen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 513 · 19313 | On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h31 | 10:22 AM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 593 · 19315 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h31 | 11:22 AM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2509 · S1 · 22780 | On time 9:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h14 | 12:17 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · 19317 | On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h31 | 12:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 219 · 19319 | On time 10:00 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h22 | 1:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 219 · S1 · 22792 | On time 10:00 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h17 | 1:17 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 11:08. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 $23 (€18)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 07:08 |
Last train 11:08 |
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Tübingen Hbf from $23 (€18). 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
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.
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.
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
Metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf takes 2h 29m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf leaves at 7:08 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf leaves at 11:08 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels south, passengers can enjoy views of the Rhine Valley, with its rolling hills and vineyards, as well as charming towns like Heidelberg along the way. The landscape becomes more picturesque as you approach the Swabian Jura, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. However, there are 11 train trips per day covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tübingen Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Tübingen
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Café Binder
- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Kalender Falafel
- Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Krone
- Hotel am Schloss
- Metropol garni
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