The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Cheapest price
Kč645
Average price
Kč1087
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf will cost around Kč1087 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč645.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 571 · 193077:15 AM2h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:53 AMTübingen HbfKč6451One-way1 transfer
ICE 573 · 192199:20 AM2h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMTübingen HbfKč10061One-way1 transfer
ICE 573 · 192199:20 AM2h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMTübingen HbfKč10061One-way1 transfer
4559 · ICE 513 · 193138:20 AM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:22 AMTübingen HbfKč10581One-way2 transfers
ICE 593 · 193159:50 AM2h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:22 PMTübingen HbfKč11351One-way1 transfer
ICE 593 · 193159:50 AM2h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:22 PMTübingen HbfKč11351One-way1 transfer
ICE 573 · 192199:20 AM2h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMTübingen HbfKč10061One-way1 transfer
ICE 573 · 192199:20 AM2h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMTübingen HbfKč10061One-way1 transfer
ICE 571 · 193077:15 AM2h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:53 AMTübingen HbfKč6451One-way1 transfer
ICE 117 · 192178:11 AM2h42Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:53 AMTübingen HbfKč14191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč421. 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 Kč421, and a flight costs an average of Kč2822.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1464 Average price | Kč602 Average price Cheapest | Kč3831 Average price | Kč1074 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf:
A bus is Kč862 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf costing on average Kč1464.
A bus is Kč3230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf costing on average Kč3831.
Other travel options to Tübingen Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around Kč1464 compared to roughly Kč1074 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-389.95. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 20m 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
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 117 · 19217 | Delayed 6:11 AM 8:10 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 10:53 AM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117 · 19217 | On time 8:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h42 | 10:53 AM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4559 · ICE 513 · 19313 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 11:22 AM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277 · ICE 513 · 19313 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 11:22 AM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 573 · 19219 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 11:53 AM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 573 · 19219 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 11:53 AM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 593 · 19315 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 12:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1093 · 19317 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h11 | 1:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1093 · 19139 · 3257 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h47 | 12:58 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1093 · 28481 · S1 · 22780 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 1:17 PM Tübingen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 279 · ICE 515 · 19317 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 1:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 575 · 19223 | On time 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 1:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2585 · 19319 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 2:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 211 · 19225 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h42 | 2:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5 · ICE 2013 · 19321 | On time 12:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 3:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 577 · 19227 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 3:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2587 · 19323 | On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 4:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1095 · 19229 | On time 2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h42 | 4:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 373 · ICE 519 · 19325 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 5:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 579 · 19231 | On time 3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 5:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2589 · 19327 | On time 3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 6:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1291 · 19235 | On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 6:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 771 · 19239 | On time 5:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 7:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2591 · 19331 | On time 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 8:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1097 · 19241 | On time 6:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h42 | 8:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 377 · ICE 613 · 19333 | On time 6:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 9:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 773 · 19349 | On time 7:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h33 | 9:53 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2593 · 19335 | On time 7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 10:22 PM Tübingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč731 but you can travel from only Kč421 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč731 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Tübingen Hbf from Kč421. 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)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Tübingen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Tübingen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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.
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