Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Tübingen Hbf on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:28AM2h19
Karlsruhe Hbf
09:47AMTübingen Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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€27

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€10

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Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 PM

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deutsche_bahn7:28 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
2h19
9:47 AM Tübingen Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
07:28
Last train
09:32
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Tübingen Hbf from $10 (€8). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The distance by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is 44 miles (72 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf leaves at 7:28 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf leaves at 9:32 AM.
The train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf takes 1h 54m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf can be considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region, offering views of lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 54m and a distance of 44 miles (72 km). There are 6 trains per day, allowing for flexible scheduling.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Tübingen Hbf

Karlsruhe
Tübingen
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Tübingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

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